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2018 Code of Virginia
Title 19.2 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 10 - Disability of Judge or Attorney for Commonwealth; Court- Appointed Counsel; Interpreters; Transcripts
Article 1. Disability of Judge
- § 19.2-153. When judge cannot sit on trial; how another judge procured to try the case
- § 19.2-154. Death or disability of judge during trial; how another judge procured to continue with trial
Article 2. Disability of Attorney for Commonwealth
- § 19.2-155. Disqualification or temporary disability of attorney for Commonwealth; appointment of substitute; powers, duties and compensation of such appointee
- § 19.2-156. Prolonged absence of attorney for Commonwealth
Article 3. Appointment of Attorney for Accused
- § 19.2-157. Duty of court when accused appears without counsel
- § 19.2-158. When person not free on bail shall be informed of right to counsel and amount of bail
- § 19.2-159. Determination of indigency; guidelines; statement of indigence; appointment of counsel
- § 19.2-159.1. Interrogation by court; filing; change in circumstances; investigation by attorney for Commonwealth
- § 19.2-160. Appointment of counsel or waiver of right
- § 19.2-161. Penalty for false swearing with regard to statement of indigence
- § 19.2-162. Continuances to be granted if necessary
- § 19.2-163. Compensation of court-appointed counsel
Article 3.1. Indigent Defense
- § 19.2-163.01. Virginia Indigent Defense Commission established; powers and duties
- § 19.2-163.01:1. Supplementing compensation of public defender
- § 19.2-163.02. Membership of Indigent Defense Commission; expenses
- § 19.2-163.03. Qualifications for court-appointed counsel
- § 19.2-163.04. Public Defender offices
Article 4. Public Defenders
- § 19.2-163.1. Repealed
- § 19.2-163.3. Duties of public defenders
- § 19.2-163.4. Inapplicability of ยงยง 17.1-606 and 19.2-163 where public defender offices established; exception
- § 19.2-163.4:1. Repayment of representation costs by convicted persons
- § 19.2-163.5. Legal services to public defenders and/or assistant public defenders
- § 19.2-163.6. Repealed
Article 4.1. Counsel in Capital Cases
Article 5. Interpreters
- § 19.2-164. Interpreters for non-English-speaking persons (Supreme Court Rule 2:507 derived in part from this section)
- § 19.2-164.1. Interpreters for the deaf (Supreme Court Rule 2:507 derived in part from this section)
Article 6. Recording Evidence and Incidents of Trial
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