Appeals In Virginia

Virginia appeals

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Helpful information for Virginia appeals

Appeal criminal convictions in Virginia state court
Appeal civil trials in Virginia state court
Appeal federal cases to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals and U.S. Supreme Court
How to choose appellate counsel in Virginia

Sampling of cases by Virginia appeals lawyers

Case results depend upon a variety of factors unique to each case. Case results do not guarantee or predict a similar result in any future case undertaken by the lawyer.

Criminal appeals

Artis v. Commonwealth — trespass conviction
- Petition to Virginia Court of Appeals – trespass conviction
- Conviction overturned – Sept. 23, 2014

Civil appeals

Termination of parental rights – reversed – Mar. 15, 2022
Dismissal of custody appeal to circuit court – reversed – Oct. 26, 2021
Civil rights – reversed – Jan. 16, 2020
Smith v. Commonwealth — plea bargains (Supreme Court of Virginia)
Wagner v. Land — sovereign immunity (Supreme Court of Virginia)
- Petition for appeal
- Petition granted
- Reversal of dismissal – sovereign immunity – Oct. 4, 2013
Harmon v. Ewing — FOIA (Supreme Court of Virginia)
- Brief in opposition
- Opinion – 285 Va. 335 (2013)
- Petition for rehearing
Appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit – First Amendment
Petition to U.S. Supreme Court – Title VII protections for all employees

Administrative appeals

Administrative appeals governed by the Administrative Process Act (Va. Code § 2.2-4000 et seq.)

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Case results depend upon a variety of factors unique to each case. Case results do not guarantee or predict a similar result in any future case undertaken by the lawyer.

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