Va. Code § 19.2-261

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 19.2-261 - Charging grand jury in presence of person selected as juror

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.

Va. Code § 19.2-261

Code 1950, § 8-208.20; 1973, c. 439; 1975, c. 495.

Amended by Acts 1975, § c. 495.

Amended by Acts 1973, § c. 439.