Va. Code § 8.01-663 : CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEDURE — EXTRAORDINARY WRITS — HABEAS CORPUS —663 - Judgment conclusive TEXT PDF Any such judgment entered of record shall be conclusive, unless the same be reversed, except that the petitioner shall not be precluded from bringing the same matter in question in an action for false imprisonment. Va. Code § 8.01-663 Code 1950, § 8-605; 1977, c. 617. Amended by Acts 1977, § c. 617.