Virginia Code
Va. Code Ann. § 21-336 (2026)
Delay; extension of time
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In case the work is delayed by high water, sickness or any other good cause, and the final report is not completed at the time fixed by the court, the engineer on the board of viewers shall communicate with the court or the judge thereof in vacation, either before or after the expiration of the time, and state in writing the cause of such failure and ask for sufficient time in which to complete the work and the court or the judge thereof shall set another date by which the report shall be completed and filed; the action of the court or judge in such a case to be conclusive evidence as to the sufficiency of the grounds for such postponement or extension.
Code 1919, § 1754; 1926, p. 613.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5
cases, 1988–2005 · leading case: Auer v. Commonwealth, 621 S.E.2d 140 (Va. Ct. App. 2005).
Auer v. Commonwealth, 621 S.E.2d 140 (Va. Ct. App. 2005). “During the punishment phase of the trial, the Commonwealth sought to introduce into evidence a certified copy of a general district court order reciting Auer’s prior criminal conviction for misdemeanor DUI, in violation of Virginia Beach City Code § 21-336. Rejecting Auer’s…”
Kenneth Alexander Reynolds v. City of VA Beach, 525 S.E.2d 65 (Va. Ct. App. 2000). “Kenneth Reynolds (appellant) was convicted of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol in violation of Virginia Beach Code § 21-336. On appeal, appellant contends that in order to be found guilty under Virginia Beach Code § 21-336, he must have driven or…”
City of Virginia Beach v. Todd, 14 Va. Cir. 50 (Virginia Beach Cir. Ct. 1988). “The defendant is before this court on appeal from the General District Court of this city upon a warrant charging the operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or other self-administered intoxicant or drug in violation of Section 21-336(a) of the Code of…”
Christopher T. Temple v. City of Virginia Beach (Va. Ct. App. 1998). “Temple (defendant) appeals his conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol, in violation of § 21-336, Code of the City of Virginia Beach.”
Michelle Lynn Cubitt v. Commonwealth (Va. Ct. App. 2002). “At Cubitt's trial, the prosecutor tendered orders indicating Cubitt had been convicted under Virginia Beach Ordinance § 21-336. The judge indicated on the record that he was taking judicial notice of the substantial similarities between the ordinance and Code § 18.”
— Va. Code Ann. § 21-336(a) — 1 case
City of Virginia Beach v. Todd, 14 Va. Cir. 50 (Virginia Beach Cir. Ct. 1988). “The defendant is before this court on appeal from the General District Court of this city upon a warrant charging the operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or other self-administered intoxicant or drug in violation of Section 21-336(a) of the Code of…”
— Va. Code Ann. § 21-336(i) — 1 case
City of Virginia Beach v. Todd, 14 Va. Cir. 50 (Virginia Beach Cir. Ct. 1988). “The defendant is before this court on appeal from the General District Court of this city upon a warrant charging the operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or other self-administered intoxicant or drug in violation of Section 21-336(a) of the Code of…”
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