Court not to remit fine or penalty, other than fine for contempt, except as provided in § 19.2-358

Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-362
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No court shall remit any fine or penalty, except for a contempt, which the court during the same term may remit either wholly or in part, and except as provided in § 19.2-358 . This section shall not impair the judicial power of the court to set aside a verdict or judgment, or to grant a new trial. Code 1950, § 19.1-351; 1960, c. 366; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 250; 1975, c. 495.
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