16.1-69.12 - Limitations on practice of law by judges.
§ 16.1-69.12. Limitations on practice of law by judges.
(a) A general district court judge or juvenile and domestic relationsdistrict court judge elected as a full-time judge for a term commencing on orafter July 1, 1980, shall be prohibited from engaging in the practice of law.
(b) [Repealed.]
(c) Substitute judges shall not appear as counsel in any civil or criminalcase arising out of the circumstances which were involved in any other casebrought before them.
(1972, c. 708; 1973, c. 546; 1980, c. 194.)