Cunningham v. Smith

How courts have described this case

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• noting that a court speaks only through its orders
• establishing that the “record spoken of in [the Virginia Constitution] is that [order book in which are kept the proceedings, orders and judgments of a court] which distinguishes a court of record from one not of record,” and therefore “[a] court speaks only through its orders”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).