Lawmaker's privilege ties up case against ex-NASCAR driver

This Nov. 22, 2013 photo Del. Jeffrey L. "Jeff" Campbell, R-Wythe at the General Assembly Building in Richmond, Va. Campbell has invoked his legislative continuance privileges to postpone court cases he is involved in as an attorney at least 30 times since 2016. (Bob Brown/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)

In this Jan. 16, 2020 photo, Chairman Del. Terry Kilgore, makes a comment as Judge Patricia West answers questions from members of the House Commerce and Labor committee as they met inside the State Capitol in Richmond, Va. Campbell was involved in at least a dozen cases since 2017 where legislative continuance was used to postpone court cases he’s involved in as an attorney. He is the lawyer handling the divorce case for the woman in the domestic violence case that Del. Jeff Campbell is defending. (Bob Brown/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)