Virginia Supreme Court Database
Comprehensive access to Virginia Supreme Court opinions, legal precedents, and case law
va-sc-project.vercel.appHere are a few notable recent developments involving the Supreme Court of Virginia, based on currently available reporting:
Voter-approved U.S. House map redistricting challenge (April 2026): The Virginia Supreme Court heard arguments about whether the state General Assembly complied with constitutional procedural requirements when it sent a mid-decade congressional redistricting amendment to voters. The court placed an order on hold and allowed the redistricting vote to proceed while it considers the case.[3]
Appeal involving the suspension of Gov. Glenn Youngkin appointees (Nov 2025): The court was deliberating a dispute over whether certain Youngkin-appointed nominees can serve on university governing boards, following earlier action that temporarily barred them. The case involves arguments over legislative/jurisdiction issues and whether the senators’ challenge met the standards required.[1]
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Comprehensive access to Virginia Supreme Court opinions, legal precedents, and case law
va-sc-project.vercel.appThe court reversed its December decision to resume in-person argument as Virginia records record-high COVID cases due to the spread of the more contagious omicron variant of the virus. The January session of the Supreme Court of Virginia will be held from Jan. 11 through Jan. 13. Links to live audio of the proceedings will be available at 9 a.m. each morning on vacourts.gov, which will also contain access to the dockets. … An end to jury sentencing for criminal defendants won final approval...
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law.justia.comRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Supreme Court justices on Monday questioned whether the state's Democratic-led legislature complied with constitutional requirements when it sent a congressional redistricting... - 4/27/2026 12:43:30 PM Newser
www.newser.comJustices on the Virginia Supreme Court sounded uncertain of whether a recently passed redistricting amendment that could create four more Democratic seats in Congress should be approved. Republicans…
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