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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-24 — When appeal may be taken; witnesses recognized; bail

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Article 3: Appeals, Code of Virginia.

Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-24

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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-24Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session

Any person from whom a recognizance is required under the provisions of this chapter or who has been committed to jail for failure to give security therefor, may appeal to the circuit court of the county or city, and, in such case, the judge from whose judgment the appeal is taken shall recognize such of the witnesses as he thinks proper; provided, however, that the person taking the appeal may be required to give bail, with good security, for his appearance at the circuit court of the county or city.

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