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§ 19.2-191. Functions of a grand jury - The functions of a grand jury are twofold: (1) To...
§ 19.2-192. Secrecy in grand jury proceedings - Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, every attorney for...
§ 19.2-192.1. Sealing of indictment - Upon ex parte motion by the Commonwealth and for good...
§ 19.2-193. Number of regular grand juries - There shall be a regular grand jury at each term...
§ 19.2-194. When and how grand jurors to be selected and summoned; lists to be delivered to clerk - The judge or judges regularly presiding in the circuit court...
§ 19.2-195. Number and qualifications of grand jurors - A regular grand jury shall consist of not less than...
§ 19.2-196. How deficiency of jurors supplied - If a sufficient number of grand jurors do not appear,...
§ 19.2-197. Foreman of grand jury; oaths of jurors and witnesses - From among the persons summoned who attend the court shall...
§ 19.2-198. When new foreman or juror may be sworn in - If the foreman or any grand juror, at any time...
§ 19.2-199. Judge to charge grand jury - The grand jury, after being sworn, shall be charged by...
§ 19.2-200. Duties of grand jury - The grand jury shall inquire of and present all felonies,...
§ 19.2-201. Officers to give information of violation of penal laws to attorney for Commonwealth - A. As used in this section, "chief law-enforcement officer" means...
§ 19.2-202. How indictments found and presentment made - At least four of a regular grand jury must concur...
§ 19.2-203. Indictments ignored may be sent to another grand jury; what irregularities not to vitiate indictment, etc. - Although a bill of indictment be returned not a true...
§ 19.2-204. Penalties on officers and jurors for failure of duty - A court whose officer fails without good cause, when it...
§ 19.2-205. Pay and mileage of grand jurors - Every person who serves upon a grand jury, regular or...
§ 19.2-206. When impanelled - A. Special grand juries may be impanelled by a circuit...
§ 19.2-207. Composition of a special grand jury - Special grand juries shall consist of not less than seven...
§ 19.2-208. Subpoena power of special grand jury - The special grand jury may subpoena persons to appear before...
§ 19.2-209. Presence of counsel for a witness - Any witness appearing before a special grand jury shall have...
§ 19.2-210. Presence of attorney for the Commonwealth - The attorney for the Commonwealth shall not be present at...
§ 19.2-211. Provision for special counsel and other personnel - At the request of the special grand jury, the court...
§ 19.2-212. Provision for court reporter; use and disposition of notes, tapes and transcriptions - A. A court reporter shall be provided for a special...
§ 19.2-213. Report by special grand jury; return of true bill - At the conclusion of its investigation and deliberation, a special...
§ 19.2-213.1. Discharge of special grand jury - If a special grand jury has not filed a report...
§ 19.2-214. Prosecutions resulting from report - Any bill of indictment for alleged criminal offenses, which may...
§ 19.2-215. Costs of special grand jury - All costs incurred for services provided by the court for...
§ 19.2-215.1. Functions of a multi-jurisdiction grand jury - The functions of a multi-jurisdiction grand jury are: 1. To...
§ 19.2-215.2. Application for such grand jury - Provided the Attorney General has approved the application in writing...
§ 19.2-215.3. When impaneled; impaneling order - Upon application by two or more attorneys for the Commonwealth,...
§ 19.2-215.4. Number and qualifications of jurors; grand jury list; when convened; compensation of jurors - A. A multi-jurisdiction grand jury shall consist of not less...
§ 19.2-215.5. Subpoena power; counsel for witness; oath - A multi-jurisdiction grand jury has statewide subpoena power and, through...
§ 19.2-215.6. Role and presence of special counsel; examination of witnesses; sworn investigators - Special counsel may be present during the investigatory stage of...
§ 19.2-215.7. Warnings given to witnesses; when witness in contempt; use of testimony compelled after witness invokes right against self-incrimination - A. Every witness testifying before a multi-jurisdiction grand jury shall...
§ 19.2-215.8. Returning a "true bill" of indictment; jurisdiction to be set out - In order to return a "true bill" of indictment, a...
§ 19.2-215.9. Court reporter provided; safekeeping of transcripts, notes, etc.; when disclosure permitted; access to record of testimony and evidence - A. A court reporter shall be provided for a multi-jurisdiction...
§ 19.2-215.10. Participation by Office of Attorney General; assistance of special counsel permitted in certain prosecutions - Upon request by the applicants or upon motion to the...
§ 19.2-215.11. Discharge of grand jury - At any time during the original or extended term of...