18 USC § 3235
Venue in capital cases
October 30, 2020
USC

The trial of offenses punishable with death shall be had in the county where the offense was committed, where that can be done without great inconvenience.

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on section 101 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Judicial Code and Judiciary (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, §40, 36 Stat. 1100).


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