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2015 Code of Virginia
Title 53.1 - Prisons and Other Methods of Correction
§ 53.1-205. Jurisdiction for trial of prisoners; nature of proceedings

VA Code § 53.1-205 (2015) What's This?

Subject to the provisions of §§ 53.1-203 and 53.1-204, the jurisdiction, proceedings, trial and judgment in a criminal proceeding against a person confined in a state correctional facility shall be as is provided for in other cases of criminal prosecution.

Code 1950, §§ 53-295, 53-300; 1966, c. 430; 1970, c. 593; 1973, c. 59; 1982, c. 636.

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