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Va. Code § 19.2-261

Charging grand jury in presence of person selected as juror

Virginia · Code of Virginia Title 19.2 — Criminal Procedure · Status: effective

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Va. Code § 19.2-261, Charging grand jury in presence of person selected as juror, Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-27, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1406930
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The court shall not charge the grand jury in the presence of any person selected as a juror to try any person indicted by the said grand jury. A violation of this provision shall constitute reversible error in any criminal case tried by a jury composed of one or more such veniremen.