Execution of a judgment from which an appeal to the Court of Appeals or the Supreme Court is sought may be suspended during an appeal provided the appeal is timely prosecuted.
1984, c. 703; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 489.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 19.2 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 19 - Exceptions and Writs of Error
§ 19.2-318. Appeal on writ of error to judgment for contempt
§ 19.2-319. When execution of sentence to be suspended; bail; appeal from denial
§ 19.2-320. Petitioner for writ of error to comply with Rules of Court
§ 19.2-321. With whom petition for writ of error filed
§ 19.2-321.1. Motion in the Court of Appeals for delayed appeal in criminal cases
§ 19.2-321.2. Motion in the Supreme Court for delayed appeal in criminal cases
§ 19.2-322.1. Suspension of execution of judgment on appeal
§ 19.2-323. Denial by judge or justice no bar to allowance by Court
§ 19.2-324. Decision of appellate court
§ 19.2-324.1. Erroneously admitted evidence; appeal
§ 19.2-326. Payment of expenses of appeals of indigent defendants
§ 19.2-327. How judgment of appellate court certified and entered