EZRCP · Virginia · Part Three - Practice and Procedure in Civil Actions · Va. Sup. Ct. R. 5:39

Va. Sup. Ct. R. 5:39. — Delay in Issuing Mandate Upon Appeal or Petition to Supreme Court of the United States

Virginia · Part Three - Practice and Procedure in Civil Actions

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If a party intends to file an appeal with the Supreme Court of the United States or seek a writ of certiorari from that court, this Court may, upon motion filed within 15 days after the date of the order of this Court deciding the case, and upon compliance with such conditions as this Court may impose, defer the issuance of its mandate until proceedings in the Supreme Court of the United States have been terminated. Thereupon, the mandate will issue forthwith.

Promulgated by Order dated Friday, April 30, 2010.

Last amended by Order dated November 23, 2020; effective March 1, 2021.