When two or more persons are charged and tried jointly, the jury may render a verdict as to any of them as to whom they agree. Thereupon judgment shall be entered according to the verdict; and as to the others the case shall be tried by another jury.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 19.2-287

  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.

Code 1950, § 19.1-256; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.