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2022 Code of Virginia
Title 19.2 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 13 - Grand Juries
Article 1. In General
- § 19.2-191. Functions of a grand jury
- § 19.2-192. Secrecy in grand jury proceedings
- § 19.2-192.1. Sealing of indictment
Article 2. Regular Grand Juries
- § 19.2-193. Number of regular grand juries
- § 19.2-194. When and how grand jurors to be selected and summoned; lists to be delivered to clerk
- § 19.2-195. Number and qualifications of grand jurors
- § 19.2-196. How deficiency of jurors supplied
- § 19.2-197. Foreman of grand jury; oaths of jurors and witnesses
- § 19.2-198. When new foreman or juror may be sworn in
- § 19.2-199. Judge to charge grand jury
- § 19.2-200. Duties of grand jury
- § 19.2-201. Officers to give information of violation of penal laws to attorney for Commonwealth
- § 19.2-202. How indictments found and presentment made
- § 19.2-203. Indictments ignored may be sent to another grand jury; what irregularities not to vitiate indictment, etc.
- § 19.2-204. Penalties on officers and jurors for failure of duty
- § 19.2-205. Pay and mileage of grand jurors
Article 3. Special Grand Juries
- § 19.2-206. When impanelled
- § 19.2-207. Composition of a special grand jury
- § 19.2-208. Subpoena power of special grand jury
- § 19.2-209. Presence of counsel for a witness
- § 19.2-210. Presence of attorney for the Commonwealth
- § 19.2-211. Provision for special counsel and other personnel
- § 19.2-212. Provision for court reporter; use and disposition of notes, tapes and transcriptions
- § 19.2-213. Report by special grand jury; return of true bill
- § 19.2-213.1. Discharge of special grand jury
- § 19.2-214. Prosecutions resulting from report
- § 19.2-215. Costs of special grand jury
Article 4. Multi-Jurisdiction Grand Juries
- § 19.2-215.1. Functions of a multi-jurisdiction grand jury
- § 19.2-215.2. Application for such grand jury
- § 19.2-215.3. When impaneled; impaneling order
- § 19.2-215.4. Number and qualifications of jurors; grand jury list; when convened; compensation of jurors
- § 19.2-215.5. Subpoena power; counsel for witness; oath
- § 19.2-215.6. Role and presence of special counsel; examination of witnesses; sworn investigators
- § 19.2-215.7. Warnings given to witnesses; when witness in contempt; use of testimony compelled after witness invokes right against self-incrimination
- § 19.2-215.8. Returning a "true bill" of indictment; jurisdiction to be set out
- § 19.2-215.9. Court reporter provided; safekeeping of transcripts, notes, etc.; when disclosure permitted; access to record of testimony and evidence
- § 19.2-215.10. Participation by Office of Attorney General; assistance of special counsel permitted in certain prosecutions
- § 19.2-215.11. Discharge of grand jury
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