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Va. Sup. Ct. R. 3A:2.1

Venue in Criminal Cases

activein force · 2012-03-01 – presentact-effective-date

In criminal cases, questions of venue must be raised in the trial court and before

the verdict in cases tried by a jury and before the finding of guilty in cases tried by a

court.

History

Last amended by Order dated December 22, 2011; effective Match 1, 2012.

Provenance

Source
www.vacourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-15
Content hash
9e86360ef69491448487a512e97fbc68ebb21d875e362ecc1fbe7bdb8e5aadf3
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