If your landlord cuts off utilities, locks you out of your home, or evicts you without taking you to court, you can take your landlord to court by filing a lawsuit (called a “tenant’s petition for relief from unlawful … If the summons for unlawful detainer is filed to terminate a tenancy pursuant to the virginia residential landlord and tenant act (§ 55. 1-1200 et seq. ), the initial hearing on such summons shall occur as … The plaintiff may, alternatively, receive a final, appealable judgment for possession of the property unlawfully entered or unlawfully detained and be issued an order of possession at the initial hearing …

If the summons for unlawful detainer is filed to terminate a tenancy pursuant to the virginia residential landlord and tenant act (§ 55. 1-1200 et seq. ), the initial hearing on such summons shall occur as …