Chap. 347.—An ACT to Amend Section 1 of Chapter 204 of the Code of
1860 as Amended by Chapter 118, passed 27th April, 1867, in Relation to
Arrest.

Approved October 29, 1870.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That section one
of chapter two hundred and four of the Code of Virginia of
eighteen hundred and sixty, amended by an act entitled an act
to revise and amend the criminal proceedure, passed twenty-
seventh April, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, be amended
and re-enacted so as to read as follows:
Ҥ1. A judge of a circuit, county or corporation court,
or a justice in vacation, as well as in term time, may issue
process for the apprehension of a person charged with an
offence.”

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.