V I R G I N I A:

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, ex rel.

THE CONCERNED CITIZENS OF PETERSBURG,

An Unincorporated Association, Appellant,

v. Chancery Case No.: LR-2125-3

HONORABLE LEROY R. HASSELL, SR.,

CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME

COURT OF VIRGINIA, Appellee

NOTICE OF APPEAL TO THE SUPREME COURT OF VIRGINIA

PURSUANT TO RULE 5:9

(WITH CORRECTED CERTIFICATE)

TO: Bevill M. Dean, Clerk

Richmond Circuit Court

400 North Ninth Street

John Marshall Courts Building

Richmond, Virginia 23219

Patricia M. Krueger, Clerk

Supreme Court of Virginia

100 N. 9th Street, 5th Floor

Richmond, Virginia 23219

Honorable Leroy R. Hassell, Sr.

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia

100 North Ninth Street

P. O. Box 1315

Richmond, Virginia 23218-1315

Edward M. Macon

Senior Assistant Attorney General

Office of the Attorney General

900 East Main Street

Richmond, Virginia 23219

TAKE NOTICE that on the 22nd day of October, 2003, Appellant, Commonwealth of Virginia, ex rel. The Concerned Citizens of Petersburg, an Unincorporated Association, hereby gives its Notice of Appeal pursuant to Rule 5:9 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia of the Final Order entered the 22nd day of September, 2003, by the Honorable T. J. Markow of the Circuit Court of the City of Richmond.

A Statement of Facts, testimony and other incidents of the case will be filed.

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, ex rel.

THE CONCERNED CITIZENS OF

PETERSBURG, An Unincorporated

Association

By: __________________________

Counsel

_______________________________

CERTIFICATE

I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Notice was mailed, postage prepaid, to Bevill M. Dean, Clerk, Richmond Circuit Court, 400 North Ninth Street, John Marshall Courts Building, Richmond, Virginia 23219; and mailed, postage prepaid, to the Honorable Leroy R. Hassell, Sr., Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia, 100 North Ninth Street, P. O. Box 1315, Richmond, Virginia 23218-1315; Patricia H. Krueger, Clerk, Supreme Court of Virginia, 100 N. 9th Street, 5th Floor, Richmond, Virginia 23219; and faxed and mailed, postage prepaid, to Edward M. Macon, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, 900 East Main Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219, counsel for the Honorable Leroy R. Hassell, Jr., this 22nd day of October, 2003.