Code of Virginia - Title 19.2 Criminal Procedure - Section 19.2-269 Convicts as witnesses

§ 19.2-269. Convicts as witnesses

A person convicted of a felony or perjury shall not be incompetent to testify, but the fact of conviction may be shown in evidence to affect his credit.

(Code 1950, § 19.1-265; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.)

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