Virginia Statutes

§ 16.1-127 — Courts may conduct preliminary examinations

Virginia § 16.1-127
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 16.1COURTS NOT OF RECORD
Ch. 7JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS
Art. 1JURISDICTION IN CRIMINAL MATTERS

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Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-127 (2026).

Text

In addition to the power and authority conferred by this chapter on courts not of record having criminal jurisdiction, each such court shall have power to conduct preliminary examinations of persons charged with crime within its jurisdiction in the manner prescribed in Chapter 7 (§ 19.2-71 et seq.) of Title 19.2.

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Legislative History

1956, c. 555; 1960, c. 362.

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