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§3235. Venue in capital cases

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18 U.S.C. § 3235

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.
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(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 826.)

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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).