19.2-127 - Conditions of release of material witness. - Virginia Statutes

§ 19.2-127. Conditions of release of material witness.

If it appears by affidavit that the testimony of a person is material in anycriminal proceeding, and it reasonably appears that it will be impossible tosecure his presence by a subpoena, a judge shall inquire into the conditionsof his release pursuant to this article.

(Code 1950, § 19.1-109.6; 1973, c. 485; 1975, c. 495; 1999, cc. 829, 846.)