Va. Code § 19.2-269 : Criminal Procedure — Evidence and Witnesses — In General —269 - Convicts as witnesses (Supreme Court Rule 2:609 derived from this section)
A person convicted of a felony or perjury shall not be incompetent to testify, but the fact of conviction may be shown in evidence to affect his credit.
Va. Code § 19.2-269
Code 1950, § 19.1-265; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.
Amended by Acts 1975, § c. 495.
Amended by Acts 1960, § c. 366.