Part 1 · Part One — General Rules

Rule 1:1C. Jurisdictional Transfer During Appeal of Interlocutory Orders

Amended July 1, 2025 (current)

(a) When a petition for review is filed pursuant to Code § 8.01-626, the appellate court has exclusive jurisdiction over the appealable interlocutory order and the circuit court retains jurisdiction over any part of the case that has not been appealed, unless the circuit court or the appellate court enters an order staying the proceedings in the circuit court.

(b) In any other appeal of an interlocutory order, the circuit court retains concurrent jurisdiction over the case unless the circuit court or the appellate court enters an order staying all or part of the proceedings in the circuit court.

Committee Notes

Promulgated by Order dated July 2, 2019; effective September 1, 2019. Last amended by Order dated November 23, 2020; effective March 1, 2021.