19.2-24 - When appeal may be taken; witnesses recognized; bail. - Virginia Statutes

§ 19.2-24. When appeal may be taken; witnesses recognized; bail.

Any person from whom a recognizance is required under the provisions of thischapter or who has been committed to jail for failure to give securitytherefor, may appeal to the circuit court of the county or city, and, in suchcase, the judge from whose judgment the appeal is taken shall recognize suchof the witnesses as he thinks proper; provided, however, that the persontaking the appeal may be required to give bail, with good security, for hisappearance at the circuit court of the county or city.

(Code 1950, § 19.1-23; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495; 1978, c. 500.)