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This law was first created in 1987. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 710 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1987 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2003, chapter 109<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":61862,"section_number":"17.1-411","catch_line":"Review by the Supreme Court","order_by":null,"url":"\/17.1-411\/"},{"id":67662,"section_number":"19.2-317","catch_line":"When writ of error lies in criminal case for accused; when for Commonwealth; when for county, city or town","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-317\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":70900,"section_number":"19.2-398","catch_line":"When appeal by the Commonwealth allowed","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-398\/"},{"id":75848,"section_number":"19.2-401","catch_line":"Cross appeal; when allowed; time for filing","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-401\/"}],"permalink":{"id":170655,"object_type":"law","relational_id":75858,"identifier":"19.2-408","token":"19.2\/25\/19.2-408","url":"\/19.2-408\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/19.2-408\/","token":"19.2\/25\/19.2-408","dublin_core":{"Title":"Finality of decision of the Court of Appeals in pretrial appeals","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 19.2-408","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The decision of the Court<\/span> of Appeals<\/span> shall be final for purposes of a pretrial appeal<\/span> pursuant to \u00a7 19.2-398<\/a>, or a cross appeal<\/span> of a pretrial appeal<\/span> taken pursuant to \u00a7 19.2-401<\/a>, and no further pretrial appeal<\/span> shall lie to the Supreme Court<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nFINALITY OF DECISION OF THE COURT OF APPEALS IN PRETRIAL APPEALS (\u00a7 19.2-408)\n\nThe decision of the Court of Appeals shall be final for purposes of a pretrial\nappeal pursuant to \u00a7 19.2-398, or a cross appeal of a pretrial appeal taken\npursuant to \u00a7 19.2-401, and no further pretrial appeal shall lie to the Supreme\nCourt.\n\nHISTORY: 1987, c. 710; 2003, c. 109.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}