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Home » US Law » 2022 Code of Virginia » Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure » Chapter 14 - Evidence » Article 5. Compelling Attendance of Witnesses, Etc.

§ 8.01-407.1. Identity of persons communicating anonymously over the Internet

A. In civil proceedings where it is alleged that an anonymous individual has engaged in Internet communications that are tortious, any subpoena seeking information held by a nongovernmental person or entity that would identify the tortfeasor shall be governed by the following procedure unless more expedited scheduling directions have been ordered by the court upon […]

§ 8.01-408. Recognizance taken upon continuance of case

Upon the continuance of any civil case in a court, the court shall at the request of any party litigant require such party’s witnesses then present to enter into recognizance in such penalty as the court may deem proper, either with or without security, for their appearance to give evidence in such case on such […]

§ 8.01-410. Inmates as witnesses in civil actions

Whenever any party in a civil action in any circuit court in this Commonwealth requires as a witness in his behalf, an inmate in a state or local correctional facility as defined in § 53.1-1, the court, on the application of such party or his attorney may, in its discretion and upon consideration of the […]