Virginia § 8.01-188 - Jury trial
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 8.01-188 — Jury trial, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8.01-188. Jury trial
When a declaration of right or the granting of further relief based thereon shall involve the determination of issues of fact triable by a jury, such issues may be submitted to a jury in the form of interrogatories, with proper instructions by the court, whether a general verdict be required or not.
Code 1950, § 8-582; 1977, c. 617.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 8.01-188
What does Code of Virginia § 8.01-188 cover?
Section 8.01-188 ("Jury trial") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Virginia § 8.01-188?
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Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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