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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1960, chapter 366; in 1975, chapter 495; in 1978, chapter 500.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1396925,"object_type":"law","relational_id":351475,"identifier":"19.2-24","token":"19.2\/2\/3\/19.2-24","url":"\/19.2-24\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/19.2-24\/","token":"19.2\/2\/3\/19.2-24","dublin_core":{"Title":"When appeal may be taken; witnesses recognized; bail","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 19.2-24","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Any person from whom a recognizance<\/span> is required under the provisions of this chapter or who has been committed to jail for failure to give security therefor, may appeal<\/span> to the circuit<\/span> court<\/span> of the county or city, and, in such case, the judge<\/span> from whose judgment<\/span> the appeal<\/span> is taken shall recognize such of the witnesses as he thinks proper; provided, however, that the person taking the appeal<\/span> may be required to give bail<\/span>, with good security, for his appearance<\/span> at the circuit<\/span> court<\/span> of the county or city.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nWHEN APPEAL MAY BE TAKEN; WITNESSES RECOGNIZED; BAIL (\u00a7 19.2-24)\n\nAny person from whom a recognizance is required under the provisions of this\nchapter or who has been committed to jail for failure to give security therefor,\nmay appeal to the circuit court of the county or city, and, in such case, the\njudge from whose judgment the appeal is taken shall recognize such of the\nwitnesses as he thinks proper; provided, however, that the person taking the\nappeal may be required to give bail, with good security, for his appearance at\nthe circuit court of the county or city.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 19.1-23; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495; 1978, c. 500.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}