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1 Jul 2009, 9:07 pm
Marriage law in my beloved Commonwealth of Virginia has come a long way since the days when its ban on interracial marriage was struck down by the Supreme Court in [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 1:58 pm by Health Law Sidebar
Today, in a unanimous decision authored by Judge Diana Gribbon Motz, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled that the Commonwealth of Virginia has no standing to challenge the constitutionality of the individual mandate provision of the … Continue reading ? [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 5:51 am by Ann Neil Cosby
Last week, the Commonwealth of Virginia revealed its Watershed Improvement Plan (WIP) as it was required to do by the U. [read post]
25 Nov 2021, 8:57 pm by Jon Katz
Virginia cannabis prosecutions are many fewer now that personal possession of  an ounce or less of marijuana is no longer a crime in the commonwealth. [read post]
14 Feb 2019, 7:37 pm by Jared Walczak
Halifax County, population 35,000, is about to upend Virginia’s sales tax system and potentially open the door to local option sales taxes across the Commonwealth. [read post]
9 Sep 2007, 1:34 pm
"Any ambiguities are construed in favor of the commonwealth," Thro said.Grenier counters that he has not "found any case law that backs up the commonwealth's argument. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 11:58 am
., on the Commonwealth of Virginia's pioneering, pro-space legislation, the Spaceflight Immunity and Liability Act (HB 3184): the state Senate today passed the bill unanimously, 40 to zero.Thus, the nation's first state law covering immunity from tort liability for commercial space launch operators and authorizing assumption of risk waivers for suborbital spaceflight participants has unanimously zoomed through both houses of the Virginia legislature.Next the… [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 7:36 am by Daniel Christopherson
Several wineries in the Commonwealth of Virginia are not federally registering their wine brands as trademarks. [read post]
6 Oct 2022, 6:36 am by Robinson Law, PLLC
Recently, a defendant in Virginia appealed his firearm convictions by arguing that the trial court should not have allowed evidence of a 911 call to be part of the Commonwealth’s case. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 10:03 am by Jon Katz
Secondary traffic offenses in Virginia are traffic violations that expressly do not permit the issuance of a traffic citation, summons or ticket unless in conjunction with a primary offense, which is a violation of one of more other traffic or criminal laws of the commonwealth. [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 6:16 am by Lauren Ellerman
"Right to Work State provides" almost NO protection to Virginia employees. [read post]
1 Jan 2021, 1:21 pm by Jon Katz
Fairfax plea negotiations are more defendant-friendly with the new chief prosecutor, says Virginia criminal lawyer Fairfax plea negotiations with the five-decade Horan-Morrogh prosecutorial regime were less pleasant for criminal defendants than the current practices of commonwealth’s attorney Steve Descano, who took office a year ago. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 6:55 am by James Williams
Virginia’s seatbelt and car seat laws were designed to keep you and your children safe while you travel throughout the Commonwealth. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 6:55 am by James Williams
Virginia’s seatbelt and car seat laws were designed to keep you and your children safe while you travel throughout the Commonwealth. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 6:55 am by James Williams
Virginia’s seatbelt and car seat laws were designed to keep you and your children safe while you travel throughout the Commonwealth. [read post]
10 Jun 2020, 6:30 am by Emily Beeken
The injunction was sought by William Gregory, the great-grandson of Roger and Bettie Gregory, parties to the 1890 deed in which the Commonwealth of Virginia “accepted the conveyance and guaranteed to hold said statue and pedestal and circle of ground sacred. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 9:37 am by Aaron Christenson
A judge for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on Monday granted a preliminary injunction [opinion, PDF] to the Commonwealth of Virginia, saying the state does not have to uphold President Donald Trump's executive order [text] restricting immigration. [read post]