Virginia Statutes

§ 19.2-269 — Convicts as witnesses (Supreme Court Rule 2:609 derived from this section)

Virginia § 19.2-269
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 19.2CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Ch. 16EVIDENCE AND WITNESSES
Art. 1IN GENERAL

This text of Virginia § 19.2-269 (Convicts as witnesses (Supreme Court Rule 2:609 derived from this section)) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Virginia primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-269 (2026).

Text

A person convicted of a felony or perjury shall not be incompetent to testify, but the fact of conviction may be shown in evidence to affect his credit.

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Legislative History

Code 1950, § 19.1-265; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.

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