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2006 Code of Virginia § 19.2-295 - Ascertainment of punishment
19.2-295. Ascertainment of punishment.
Within the limits prescribed by law, the term of confinement in the statecorrectional facility or in jail and the amount of fine, if any, of a personconvicted of a criminal offense, shall be ascertained by the jury, or by thecourt in cases tried without a jury.
(Code 1950, 19.1-291, 19.1-292; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.)
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