Virginia Code 8.01-259: Application
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Nothing in this chapter shall apply to venue in the following proceedings:
Terms Used In Virginia Code 8.01-259
- Habeas corpus: A writ that is usually used to bring a prisoner before the court to determine the legality of his imprisonment. It may also be used to bring a person in custody before the court to give testimony, or to be prosecuted.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
(1), (2) [Repealed.]
(3) Habeas corpus;
(4) Tax proceedings, other than those in Title 58.1;
(5) Juvenile and domestic relations district courts proceedings concerning children; or
(6) [Repealed.]
(7) Adoptions.
(8) [Repealed.]
In all other actions, venue shall be in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, and, with respect to such actions, in case of conflict between the provisions of this chapter and other provisions outside this chapter relating to venue, all such other provisions are hereby superseded.
1977, c. 617; 1987, c. 567; 1989, c. 556.