Virginia Statutes
§ 19.2-283 — How accused may be convicted of felony
Virginia § 19.2-283
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 19.2CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Ch. 17CONVICTIONS; EFFECT THEREOF
Art. 1PROOF AND VERDICTS
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-283 (2026).
Text
No person shall be convicted of felony, unless by his confession of guilt in court, or by his plea, or by the verdict of a jury, accepted and recorded by the court, or by judgment of the court trying the case without a jury according to law.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 19.1-248; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.
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Bluebook (online)
Virginia § 19.2-283, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/19.2/19.2-283.