Code of Virginia
Chapter 25 - Extraordinary Writs
§ 8.01-668. Writ de homine abolished

The writ de homine replegiando is abolished.
Code 1950, § 8-609; 1977, c. 617.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure

Chapter 25 - Extraordinary Writs

§ 8.01-635. Common-law writ of quo warranto and information in the nature of writ of quo warranto abolished; statutory writ of quo warranto established

§ 8.01-636. In what cases writ issued

§ 8.01-637. By whom filed; when leave granted and writ issued

§ 8.01-638. Repealed

§ 8.01-639. How summons directed and served

§ 8.01-640. Judgment when defendant fails to appear

§ 8.01-641. Reopening same when made on service by publication

§ 8.01-642. Pleading when defendant appears

§ 8.01-643. Trial; verdict; judgment; costs; attorney's fee

§ 8.01-644. Application for mandamus or prohibition

§ 8.01-644.1. Limitations of actions for petition for mandamus

§ 8.01-645. What petition to state; where presented

§ 8.01-646. When writ awarded if no defense made

§ 8.01-647. Defense; how made

§ 8.01-648. What judgment to be rendered

§ 8.01-649. Proceedings when application is to Supreme Court or Court of Appeals

§ 8.01-650. Suspension of proceedings, where prohibition applied for

§ 8.01-651. Suspension of proceedings by justice of Supreme Court or judge of Court of Appeals

§ 8.01-652. Service of writ; how obedience enforced

§ 8.01-653. Mandamus to secure construction of act directing payment out of treasury of the Commonwealth

§ 8.01-653.1. Mandamus to secure construction of act granting power to incur certain obligations for transportation needs

§ 8.01-654. When and where petition filed; what petition to contain

§ 8.01-654.1. Repealed

§ 8.01-655. Form and contents of petition filed by prisoner

§ 8.01-656. Repealed

§ 8.01-658. When and from whom response required; dismissal of habeas petition without prejudice

§ 8.01-659. Repealed

§ 8.01-660. When affidavits may be read

§ 8.01-661. Facts proved may be made part of record

§ 8.01-662. Judgment of court or judge trying it; payment of costs and expenses when petition denied

§ 8.01-663. Judgment conclusive

§ 8.01-664. How and when Supreme Court summoned to try appeal therefrom

§ 8.01-665. When execution of judgment suspended; when prisoner admitted to bail

§ 8.01-666. When and by whom writs of habeas corpus ad testificandum granted

§ 8.01-667. Transmission of records to federal court

§ 8.01-668. Writ de homine abolished