§ 8.01-659 Penalty for disobeying it

§ 8.01-659. Penalty for disobeying it

    If the person on whom such writ is served shall, in disobedience to the writ, fail to bring the petitioner, with a return of the cause of his detention, before a court before which the writ is returnable, he shall forfeit to the petitioner $300.