Virginia

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§ 19.2-227

When judgment not to be arrested or reversed

Judgment in any criminal case shall not be arrested or reversed upon any exception or objection made after a verdict to the indictment or other accusation, unless it be so defective as to be in violation of the Constitution.

History

Code 1950, § 19.1-165; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.

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Court Decisions

Stamper v. Com. (SCV, 01/18/85)
. . . sentencing. The criminal statute of jeofails, Code § 19.2-227, requires that any such objection to . . .
Evans v. Com. (SCV, 10/14/83)
. . . Evidence § 2282 at 520 (McNaughton rev. 1961). . . .
Reed v. Com. (SCV, 03/04/11)
. . . nonetheless were fatally defective under Code § 19.2-227, which provides that a judgment in a . . .
Grier v. Com. (COA, 05/29/01)
. . . and the attendant doctrines of waiver, Code § 19.2-227, the statute of jeofails, provides that " . . .
Waters v. Com. (COA, 02/02/99)
. . . objected before the verdict was rendered, see Code § 19.2-227, the Commonwealth argues that we . . .
English v. Com. (COA, 10/04/11)
. . . was not raised in the trial court, see Code § 19.2-227; Fletcher v. Commonwealth, 209 Va. 636, . . .
Donald Keith Epps v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 05/31/16)
. . . 542, 547. . . .

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