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2014 Virginia Code
Title 19.2 - Criminal Procedure
§ 19.2-269. Convicts as witnesses (Supreme Court Rule 2:609 derived from this section)


VA Code § 19.2-269 (2014) What's This?

A person convicted of a felony or perjury shall not be incompetent to testify, but the fact of conviction may be shown in evidence to affect his credit.

Code 1950, ยง 19.1-265; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.

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