Code of Virginia - Title 19.2 Criminal Procedure - Section 19.2-244 Venue in general

§ 19.2-244. Venue in general

Except as otherwise provided by law, the prosecution of a criminal case shall be had in the county or city in which the offense was committed. Except as to motions for a change of venue, all other questions of venue must be raised before verdict in cases tried by a jury and before the finding of guilty in cases tried by the court without a jury.

(1975, c. 495.)

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