Virginia Statutes

§ 19.2-182.12 — Representation of Commonwealth and acquittee

Virginia § 19.2-182.12
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 19.2CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Ch. 11.1DISPOSITION OF PERSONS ACQUITTED BY REASON OF INSANITY

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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-182.12 (2026).

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The attorney for the Commonwealth shall represent the Commonwealth in all proceedings held pursuant to this chapter. The court shall appoint counsel for the acquittee unless the acquittee waives his right to counsel. The court shall consider appointment of the person who represented the acquittee at the last proceeding.

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Legislative History

1991, c. 427; 1993, c. 295.

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