Chapter

The Court of Appeals

Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-400— Creation and organization; election and terms of judges; oath; vacancies; qualifications; incompatible activities prohibited; chief judge
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-401— Senior judge
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-402— Sessions; panels; quorum; presiding judges; hearings en banc
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-403— (For contingent expiration date, see Acts 2025, c. 612, cl. 2) Rules of practice, procedure, and internal processes; promulgation by Supreme Court; amendments; summary disposition of appeals
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-404— Original jurisdiction in matters of contempt and injunctions, writs of mandamus, prohibition and habeas corpus
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-405— Appellate jurisdiction — Administrative agency, Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission, and civil matter appeals
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-406— Appeals in criminal matters; cases over which Court of Appeals does not have jurisdiction
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-407— Procedures on appeal
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-408— Time for filing; notice; opening brief; petition
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-409— Certification to the Supreme Court
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-410— Disposition of appeals; finality of decisions
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-411— Review by the Supreme Court
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-412— Affirmance, reversal, or modification of judgment; petition for appeal to Supreme Court upon award of new trial
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-413— Opinions; reporting, printing and electronic publication
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-414— Facilities and supplies
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-415— Compensation for judges; expenses
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-416— Clerk; seal; deputies and other employees; clerk's fees
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-417— Support staff
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-418— Fees charged by Clerk of the Court of Appeals