Va. Code § 8.01-640: Judgment when defendant fails to appear
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 8.01. Civil Remedies and Procedure
- Chapter 25. EXTRAORDINARY WRITS
- Article 1. WRIT OF QUO WARRANTO
If the defendant fails to appear in accordance with the writ, the court may hear proof of the allegations of the petition, and if the allegations are sustained, shall give judgment accordingly.Code 1950, § 8-862; 1977, c. 617.
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