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Judicial freeze and higher fees: Budget agreement will have far-reaching impact  (access required)

By Alan Cooper
Published: March 15, 2010

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A freeze on filling judicial vacancies through June 2012. Increased – but reduced from earlier proposals – civil filing fees for circuit and general district courts. No public defender offices for the counties of Chesterfield, Henrico and Prince William. Those were some of the items affecting Virginia’s judicial system in the budget agreed to Sunday by Senate ...
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