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.
Code 1950, §§ 19.1-241.4, 19.1-241.10; 1964, c. 657; 1973, c. 316; 1975, c. 495.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 19.2 - Criminal Procedure
§ 19.2-153. When judge cannot sit on trial; how another judge procured to try the case
§ 19.2-156. Prolonged absence of attorney for Commonwealth
§ 19.2-157. Duty of court when accused appears without counsel
§ 19.2-158. When person not free on bail shall be informed of right to counsel and amount of bail
§ 19.2-159. Determination of indigency; guidelines; statement of indigence; appointment of counsel
§ 19.2-160. Appointment of counsel or waiver of right
§ 19.2-161. Penalty for false swearing with regard to statement of indigence
§ 19.2-162. Continuances to be granted if necessary
§ 19.2-163. Compensation of court-appointed counsel
§ 19.2-163.01. Virginia Indigent Defense Commission established; powers and duties
§ 19.2-163.01:1. Supplementing compensation of public defender
§ 19.2-163.02. Membership of Indigent Defense Commission; expenses
§ 19.2-163.03. Qualifications for court-appointed counsel
§ 19.2-163.04. Public defender offices
§ 19.2-163.3. Duties of public defenders
§ 19.2-163.4:1. Repayment of representation costs by convicted persons
§ 19.2-163.5. Legal services to public defenders and/or assistant public defenders
§ 19.2-164.1. Interpreters for the deaf (Supreme Court Rule 2:507 derived in part from this section)
§ 19.2-165.1. Payment of medical fees in certain criminal cases; reimbursement