When any term of the Supreme Court is ended, or sooner if the court so direct, the Clerk thereof shall certify and transmit its decision to the clerk of the court or tribunal below, as the case may be, except that it shall not be his duty to certify or transmit a copy of a judgment of affirmance unless the appellee shall have paid all fees due from him in the case, or shall endorse on such copy so much of the judgment, for the benefit of the clerk, as the unpaid fees shall amount to. If any clerk fail to comply with this section for twenty days, except as aforesaid, he shall forfeit fifty dollars to any person aggrieved thereby.
Code 1950, § 8-496; 1977, c. 617.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure
Chapter 26.2 - Appeals Generally
§ 8.01-676.1. Security for appeal
§ 8.01-677. Errors corrected on motion instead of writ of error coram vobis
§ 8.01-677.1. Appeals filed in inappropriate appellate court
§ 8.01-678. For what a judgment not to be reversed
§ 8.01-679. Failure of trial court clerk to deliver record to appellate court
§ 8.01-679.1. Arguments made on brief not waived by oral argument
§ 8.01-680. When judgment of trial court not to be set aside unless plainly wrong, etc.
§ 8.01-681. Decision of appellate court
§ 8.01-682. What damages awarded appellee
§ 8.01-683. When Clerk of Supreme Court to transmit its decisions
§ 8.01-684. Copies of Court's opinions to be furnished to counsel
§ 8.01-685. Entry of decision in lower court; issue of execution thereon
§ 8.01-688. Order books, etc., of former district courts in custody of Clerk of Supreme Court, etc.