Virginia Statutes

§ 19.2-263.1 — Contact between judge and juror prohibited

Virginia § 19.2-263.1
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 19.2CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Ch. 15TRIAL AND ITS INCIDENTS
Art. 4TRIAL BY JURY

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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-263.1 (2026).

Text

No judge shall communicate in any way with a juror in a criminal proceeding concerning the juror's conduct or any aspect of the case during the course of the trial outside the presence of the parties or their counsel.

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Legislative History

1985, c. 176.

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15
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