The jail of any county or city in which the Supreme Court or Court of Appeals or a panel thereof is sitting, may be used as a jail for such court.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 53.1-78

  • City: means an independent incorporated community which became a city as provided by law before noon on July 1, 1971, or which has within defined boundaries a population of 5,000 or more and which has become a city as provided by law. See Virginia Code 1-208
  • Supreme Court: means the Supreme Court of Virginia. See Virginia Code 1-249

Code 1950, § 53-143; 1982, c. 636; 1984, c. 703.