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Commonwealth v. Walker
No. 961377Supreme Court of Virginia
961377 Commonwealth v. Walker 04/18/1997 A circuit court did not have jurisdiction to entertain an appeal from the judgment of a juvenile and domestic relations district court when the appealing party failed t…
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961377 Commonwealth v. Walker 04/18/1997 A circuit court did not have jurisdiction to entertain an appeal from the judgment of a …
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961377 Commonwealth v. Walker 04/18/1997 A circuit court did not have jurisdiction to entertain an appeal from the judgment of a juvenile and domestic relations district court when the appealing party failed to post an appeal bond and, accordingly, the judgment of the Court of Appeals is reversed and the district court's judgment which became final when the defendant failed to perfect his appeal is reinstated.
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961377 Commonwealth v. Walker 04/18/1997 A circuit court did not have jurisdiction to entertain an appeal from the judgment of a juvenile and domestic relations district court when the appealing party failed to post an appeal bond and, accordingly, the judgment of the Court of Appeals is reversed and the district court's judgment which became final when the defendant failed to perfect his appeal is reinstated.
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