October 22, 2013: The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld the result, but not the process, of the Circuit Court Henry County, invalidating the suspension of execution of appellant’s sentence. In 1990, appellant was convicted of receiving stolen goods and Continue reading
October 29, 2013: The Virginia Court of Appeals reversed in part and affirmed in part the decision of the Circuit Court of the City of Newport News, convicting appellant of a number of burglary-related offenses. A home on Roanoke Continue reading
June 18, 2013: The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld the Louisa County Circuit Court’s conviction of appellant for malicious wounding and use of a firearm during a felony as the principal in the second degree. The Court of Appeals Continue reading
July 30, 2013: The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld a conviction by the Circuit Court of the City of Chesapeake. The Court of Appeals further found the Circuit Court’s denial of a motion to suppress illegal drugs seized from Continue reading
August 13, 2013: The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld a felony conviction by the Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth for assault and battery of a family member, in violation of Virginia Code §18.2-57.2(B). The Court of Appeals Continue reading
October 22, 2013: The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld the decision of the Circuit Court of the City of Charlottesville in denying appellant’s motion to dismiss on speedy trial grounds. On September 2, 2011, an officer was called to the Continue reading
August 20, 2013: The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld a conviction of the Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth on multiple counts of abduction and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. On appeal, appellant argued Continue reading
August 6, 2013: On appeal, the Virginia Court of Appeals upheld a conviction by the Circuit Court of Pittsylvania County of a felony violation of a protective order, holding the evidence sufficient to find appellant “furtively entered” the victim’s Continue reading
July 23, 2013: The Virginia Court of Appeals, upon a rehearing en banc, overturned the decision of the Circuit Court for Brunswick County, to convict appellant for altering the serial number on a firearm pursuant to Virginia Code §18.2-311.1. Appellant Continue reading