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§ 48-15 Immunity to witnesses

On motion of the attorney for the Commonwealth or other attorney representing the prosecution for violation of this chapter, the court may grant immunity to any witness called to testify in behalf of the prosecution.

History

The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. The oldest record of it is its appearance in the Code of Virginia of 1919, as § 1528.

Code 1919, § 1528.

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Court Decisions

Tammie Thompson v. Ciox Health, LLC (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 10/28/22)
. . . USCA4 Appeal: 21-2102 Doc: 37 Filed: 10/28/2022 Pg: 1 of 7 . . .

Mary Cash v. Granville County Board Of Education (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 03/01/01)
. . . 242 F.3d 219 (4th Cir. 2001) . . .

Kubli v. Westwood Buildings L.P. (SCV, 06/24/21)
. . . PRESENT: All the Justices . . .

Todd Kashdan v. George Mason University (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 06/13/23)
. . . USCA4 Appeal: 20-1509 Doc: 70 Filed: 06/13/2023 Pg: 1 of 13 . . .

Roberts v. Hagan (COA, 09/20/17)
. . . Kelly, J., . . .

Parker v. Commonwealth (SCV, 10/14/74)
. . . 215 Va. 281 (1974) . . .

Fellowes, Inc. v. Michilin Prosperity Co., Ltd. (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 06/22/07)
. . . 491 F.Supp.2d 571 (2007) . . .

. . . Anne E. Spencer v. General Electric Company, Equal . . . (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 02/13/90)
. . . 894 F.2d 651 . . .

Medley v. School Board of City of Danville, Virginia (District Court, W.D. Virginia, 10/20/72)
. . . 350 F.Supp. 34 (1972) . . .

Gavin Grimm v. Gloucester County School Board (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 08/31/20)
. . . PUBLISHED . . .

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