CODE OF VIRGINIA

JURISDICTION FOR TRIAL OF PRISONERS; NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS (§ 53.1-205)

Subject to the provisions of §§ 53.1-203 and 53.1-204, the jurisdiction,
proceedings, trial and judgment in a criminal proceeding against a person
confined in a state correctional facility shall be as is provided for in other
cases of criminal prosecution.

HISTORY: Code 1950, §§ 53-295, 53-300; 1966, c. 430; 1970, c. 593; 1973, c.
59; 1982, c. 636.