Chapter 10. Disability of Judge or Attorney for Commonwealth; Court- Appointed Counsel; Interpreters; TranscriptsRead Chapter
- Article 1. Disability of JudgeRead all
- § 19.2-153
- When judge cannot sit on trial; how another judge procured to try the case
- § 19.2-154
- Death or disability of judge during trial; how another judge procured to continue with trial
- Article 2. Disability of Attorney for CommonwealthRead all
- § 19.2-155
- Disqualification or temporary disability of attorney for Commonwealth; appointment of substitute; powers, duties and compensation of such appointee
- § 19.2-156
- Prolonged absence of attorney for Commonwealth
- Article 3. Appointment of Attorney for AccusedRead all
- § 19.2-157
- Duty of court when accused appears without counsel
- § 19.2-158
- When person not free on bail shall be informed of right to counsel and amount of bail
- § 19.2-159
- Determination of indigency; guidelines; statement of indigence; appointment of counsel
- § 19.2-159.1
- Interrogation by court; filing; change in circumstances; investigation by attorney for Commonwealth
- § 19.2-160
- Appointment of counsel or waiver of right
- § 19.2-160.1
- Appointment of counsel in Class 1 felony cases
- § 19.2-161
- Penalty for false swearing with regard to statement of indigence
- § 19.2-162
- Continuances to be granted if necessary
- § 19.2-163
- (Effective until January 1, 2025) Compensation of court-appointed counsel
- § 19.2-163
- (Effective January 1, 2025) Compensation of court-appointed counsel
- Article 3.1. Indigent DefenseRead all
- § 19.2-163.01
- Virginia Indigent Defense Commission established; powers and duties
- § 19.2-163.01:1
- Supplementing compensation of public defender
- § 19.2-163.02
- Membership of Indigent Defense Commission; expenses
- § 19.2-163.03
- Qualifications for court-appointed counsel
- § 19.2-163.04
- Public defender offices
- Article 4. Public DefendersRead all
- § 19.2-163.1
- Repealed
- § 19.2-163.3
- Duties of public defenders
- § 19.2-163.4
- Inapplicability of §§ 17.1-606 and 19.2-163 where public defender offices established; exception
- § 19.2-163.4:1
- Repayment of representation costs by convicted persons
- § 19.2-163.5
- Legal services to public defenders and/or assistant public defenders
- § 19.2-163.6
- Repealed
- Article 4.1. Counsel in Capital CasesRead all
- § 19.2-163.7
- Repealed
- Article 5. InterpretersRead all
- § 19.2-164
- Interpreters for non-English-speaking persons (Supreme Court Rule 2:507 derived in part from this section)
- § 19.2-164.1
- Interpreters for the deaf (Supreme Court Rule 2:507 derived in part from this section)
- Article 6. Recording Evidence and Incidents of TrialRead all
- § 19.2-165
- Recording evidence and incidents of trial in felony cases; cost of recording; cost of transcripts; certified transcript deemed prima facie correct; request for copy of transcript
- § 19.2-165.1
- Payment of medical fees in certain criminal cases; reimbursement
- § 19.2-166
- Court reporters
