Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 19.2. Criminal Procedure |
CHAPTER 15. Trial and Its Incidents |
ARTICLE 5. Miscellaneous Provisions |
SECTION 19.2-265.6. Effect of dismissal of criminal charges |
No dismissal of any criminal charge by a court shall bar subsequent prosecution of the charge unless jeopardy attached at the earlier proceeding or unless the dismissal order explicitly states that the dismissal is with prejudice. 2007, c. 419 . |