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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-162 — Continuances to be granted if necessary

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Article 3: Appointment of Attorney for Accused, Code of Virginia.

Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-162

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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-162Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session

Courts before which criminal proceedings are pending shall afford such continuances and take such other action as is necessary to comply with the provisions of this chapter.

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