Trial Of Capital Cases
This is Article 4.1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Trial Of Capital Cases.” It is part of Title 19.2, titled “Criminal Procedure.” It is part of Chapter 15, titled “Trial And Its Incidents.” It’s comprised of the following 11 sections.
- § 19.2-264.2
- Conditions for imposition of death sentence
- § 19.2-264.3
- Procedure for trial by jury
- § 19.2-264.3:1
- Expert assistance when defendant's mental condition relevant to capital sentencing
- § 19.2-264.3:1.1
- Capital cases; determination of mental retardation
- § 19.2-264.3:1.2
- Expert assistance when issue of defendant's mental retardation relevant to capital sentencing
- § 19.2-264.3:1.3
- Expert assistance for indigent defendants in capital cases
- § 19.2-264.3:2
- Notice to the defendant of intention to present evidence of unadjudicated criminal conduct
- § 19.2-264.3:3
- Limitations on use of statements or disclosure by defendant during evaluations
- § 19.2-264.3:4
- Notice of expert testimony in capital case
- § 19.2-264.4
- Sentence proceeding
- § 19.2-264.5
- Post-sentence reports