19.2-318 - Appeal on writ of error to judgment for contempt. - Virginia Statutes

§ 19.2-318. Appeal on writ of error to judgment for contempt.

From a judgment for any civil contempt of court an appeal may be taken to theCourt of Appeals. A writ of error shall lie from the Court of Appeals to ajudgment for criminal contempt of court. This section shall also be construedto authorize an appeal from or writ of error to a judgment of a circuit courtrendered on appeal from a judgment of a district court for civil or criminalcontempt.

(Code 1950, § 19.1-283; 1960, c. 366; 1968, c. 639; 1975, c. 495; 1979, c.649; 1984, c. 703.)