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Ragland v. Soggin
No. 150875Supreme Court of Virginia
150875 Ragland v. Soggin 04/14/2016 Imposition of a $200 sanction against each of two attorneys for submitting a jury instruction with an error, which the trial court found was an inadvertent mistake, is rever…
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150875 Ragland v. Soggin 04/14/2016 Imposition of a $200 sanction against each of two attorneys for submitting a jury instruction…
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150875 Ragland v. Soggin 04/14/2016 Imposition of a $200 sanction against each of two attorneys for submitting a jury instruction with an error, which the trial court found was an inadvertent mistake, is reversed because no Virginia statute or Rule of Court authorizes the imposition of a monetary sanction in this circumstance. The judgment is reversed and final judgment is entered in favor of the sanctioned attorneys.
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150875 Ragland v. Soggin 04/14/2016 Imposition of a $200 sanction against each of two attorneys for submitting a jury instruction with an error, which the trial court found was an inadvertent mistake, is reversed because no Virginia statute or Rule of Court authorizes the imposition of a monetary sanction in this circumstance. The judgment is reversed and final judgment is entered in favor of the sanctioned attorneys.
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