30 day appeal from circuit to Va supreme court

The 30-day period to appeal begins upon the entry of a written order setting forth the judgment. The 30-day period includes weekends. If the final...

What is a writ of replevin and how can I go about getting one in the state of Virginia?

You will probably want to file a Warrant in Detinue in the Small Claims division of the General District Court for the district where the property...

What are the laws in the state of Virginia concerning refiling a case or having a judgement vacated?

From the little you relate, your grandfather likely has two relatively unattractive options. The first is to move to reopen the case and move to...

Appeal bond for Court of Appeals

It is NOT an obscure rule. Under Rule 5A:6(c), you need to pay $50 along with your notice of appeal that you file with the Court of Appeals. You...

First of all, Rule 5A:25 concerns appeals to the Court of Appeals of Virginia, not the Supreme Court of Virginia. So I will assume you are actually...

How do I appeal a judge's decision not to hear my motion to modify temporary orders Houston, TX

As a general rule, an appellate court only reviews orders of the trial court -- if the trial court does not rule on a motion, there is nothing for...

Does the Sixth Appellate District Court issue tentative rulings?

When it comes to appellate arguments in general, I commend to your attention the book "Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges" by Bryan...

Where state policy was challenged for constitutionality in federal court, and denied by App Ct, is an en banc petition in order?

Federal appeals courts typically reserve en banc review for difficult or extraordinary cases, and moreso for those cases where the original panel...

Case Appealed

Assuming that you are not a party to the case, and without knowing which trial court you are referring to, the best way to see what has happened in...

If it's too late to file an appeal

The answer completely depends on the rules of the court system you are in. It also matters whether you are talking about an interlocutory decision...