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Virginia Code › Title 8.01 › Chapter 11 › Article 2 › Section 8.01-340

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No person shall be admitted to serve as a juror at a term of a court during which he has any matter of controversy which has been or is expected to be tried by a jury during the same term.

Code 1950, § 8-208.5; 1973, c. 439; 1977, c. 617.

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