A regular grand jury shall consist of not less than five nor more than seven persons. Each grand juror shall be a citizen of this Commonwealth, eighteen years of age or over, and shall have been a resident of this Commonwealth one year and of the county or corporation in which the court is to be held six months, and in other respects a qualified juror, and, when the grand juror is for a circuit court of a county, not an inhabitant of a city, except in those cases in which the circuit court of the county has jurisdiction in the city.
Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-195
Number and qualifications of grand jurors
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 268 So. 3d 1009 - James Farmer v. State of Florida (2019)
Most recently applied in 268 So. 3d 1009 - James Farmer v. State of Florida (April 2019)
Code 1950, § 19.1-150; 1960, c. 366; 1973, c. 439; 1974, c. 617; 1975, c. 495; 1991, c. 226.
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