No person shall, while he is insane or feebleminded, be tried for a criminal offense.
Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-167
Accused not to be tried while insane or feebleminded
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Commonwealth v. Mallory (2012)
Most recently applied in Commonwealth v. Graves (November 2013)
Code 1950, § 19.1-227; 1960, c. 366; 1964, c. 231; 1968, c. 789; 1975, c. 495.
Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.