                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEFINITIONS (§ 8.01-669)

As used in Chapters 26, 26.1 and 26.2, unless the context otherwise requires,
the term:
		&#8220;Judgment&#8221; includes a decree, order, finding, or award.
		&#8220;Petitioner&#8221; means a party who petitions to the Court of Appeals
or the Supreme Court for an appeal.
		&#8220;Appellant&#8221; means any aggrieved party who has an appeal of right
or who has been granted an appeal by the Court of Appeals or the Supreme Court.
		&#8220;Appellate court&#8221; means either the Court of Appeals or the Supreme
Court, or both as the context may indicate.

HISTORY: 1977, c. 617; 1984, c. 703.