Virginia Code > Title 8.01 > Chapter 26 > Article 3 – The Record.
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| § 8.01-673 | Inspection and return of records; certiorari when part of record is omitted; binding or retention of records. |
Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 8.01 > Chapter 26 > Article 3 - The Record.
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
- 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
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Supreme Court: means the Supreme Court of Virginia. See Virginia Code 1-249
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
- Writ of certiorari: An order issued by the Supreme Court directing the lower court to transmit records for a case for which it will hear on appeal.