{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-19.2-209","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 19.2-209","heading":"Presence of counsel for a witness","body":"Any witness appearing before a special grand jury shall have the right to have counsel of his own procurement present when he testifies. Such counsel shall have the right to consult with and advise the witness during his examination, but shall not have the right to conduct an examination of his own of the witness.1975, c. 495.","path":["Title 19.2. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","Chapter 13. GRAND JURIES","Article 3. SPECIAL GRAND JURIES"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/19.2-209/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:39Z","sha256":"e9b09165e58613cd8875b08df687c257a0fc8ef1b4ccd6055dfea39ba1bdecfe","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-19.2-208","next":"us-va/va.-code-19.2-210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}