Virginia § 17.1-122 - Matters not determined to stand continued
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§ 17.1-122. Matters not determined to stand continued
All causes on the docket of any court and all other matters ready for its decision which have not been determined before the end of a term, whether regular or special, shall, without any order of continuance, stand continued to the next term.
Code 1919, § 5972, § 17-25; 1998, c. 872.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Virginia § 17.1-122 cover?
Section 17.1-122 ("Matters not determined to stand continued") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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