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2014 Virginia Code
Title 18.2 - Crimes and Offenses Generally
§ 18.2-465. Officer summoning juror to act impartially


VA Code § 18.2-465 (2014) What's This?

If any sheriff or other officer corruptly, or through favor or ill-will, summon a juror, with intent that such juror shall find a verdict for or against either party, he shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor, and forfeit his office; and he shall be forever incapable of holding any office of honor, profit or trust under the Constitution of Virginia.

Code 1950, ยง 18.1-296; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.

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