Virginia § 19.2-287 - Verdict and judgment, when jury agree as to some and disagree as to others
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§ 19.2-287. Verdict and judgment, when jury agree as to some and disagree as to others
When two or more persons are charged and tried jointly, the jury may render a verdict as to any of them as to whom they agree. Thereupon judgment shall be entered according to the verdict; and as to the others the case shall be tried by another jury.
Code 1950, § 19.1-256; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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