Virginia HB1485 establishes the Court of Appeals of Virginia, detailing its organization, procedures, and summary disposition of civil cases.
Virginia HB1485 establishes the Court of Appeals of Virginia, consisting of judges elected for eight-year terms. The court can sit in panels of at least three judges, with the chief judge assigning members and presiding over panels. The court can sit en banc for specific cases, requiring a majority of judges to reverse a judgment. The Supreme Court prescribes initial rules for practice, procedure, and internal processes, with amendments requiring consideration of Court of Appeals recommendations.
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