Virginia Statutes
§ 17.1-202 — Clerk, etc., of Supreme Court not to act as counsel
Virginia § 17.1-202
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 17.1COURTS OF RECORD
Ch. 2CLERKS, CLERKS' OFFICES AND RECORDS
Art. 1CLERK OF SUPREME COURT
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-202 (2026).
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No clerk, deputy clerk or employee of the Supreme Court shall act as counsel in any case pending in the Court or which may be taken to the Court by appeal or otherwise. Any clerk, deputy clerk or employee violating this section shall be removed from office or employment, as the case may be, in the manner provided in § 17.1-201.
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Legislative History
Code 1919, § 3380, § 17-35; 1938, p. 131; 1998, c. 872.
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