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  • Criminal – Evidence supports conviction for possession of a firearm by a felon
  • Criminal – Woman ordered to pay victim $4,359.28 for vehicle damage
  • Criminal – Felony eluding conviction violated Double Jeopardy clause

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Evidence supports conviction for possession of a firearm by a felon

The Mecklenburg County circuit court affirmed Nathaniel Junius Boyd-Goode's conviction for possession of a firearm by a felon under Code § 18.2-308.2. The post Criminal – Evidence...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Woman ordered to pay victim $4,359.28 for vehicle damage

The circuit court in Carroll County affirmed a restitution order requiring Gloria Ann Fleming to pay $4,359.28 for vehicle damage caused by felony destruction of property. The post...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 week ago

Criminal – Felony eluding conviction violated Double Jeopardy clause

The Virginia court reversed a felony eluding conviction in Botetourt County, ruling it violated double jeopardy after a prior Bedford County conviction. The post Criminal – Felony...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Man convicted for role in robbery that ends in murder

Joshua Maurice Cousins conviction affirmed for second-degree principal role in robbery and murder in Chesterfield County, Virginia. The post Criminal – Man convicted for role in ro...

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valawyersweekly.com /3 weeks ago

Criminal- Evidence supports arson conviction

Virginia court affirms Christian Thomas Perry's convictions for multiple counts of indecent liberties, rejecting double jeopardy claims based on continuous transaction theory. The...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Search & Seizure – Defendant wasn’t entitled to copy of search warrant

The court of appeals of Virginia ruled that Code § 19.2-56(B) requires officers to provide a copy of the search warrant only for a place of abode, not for other locations. The post...

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valawyersweekly.com /3 weeks ago

Criminal- Charges dismissed because of Speedy Trial Act

The henry county circuit court affirmed dismissal of felony indictments against John Antonio Fennell due to speedy trial act violations. The post Criminal- Charges dismissed becaus...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 week ago

Criminal – Defendant was wrongly convicted of two counts of hit-and-run

Where the defendant was convicted of two counts of hit-and-run based on the same accident, one of the convictions was reversed. The circuit court erred when it found that a […] The...

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valawyersweekly.com /3 weeks ago

Criminal- Physical evidence and DNA ties defendant to crime

The York County Circuit Court affirmed Herbert Jounious Butler Jr.'s convictions based on DNA and firearm evidence linking him to the crime. The post Criminal- Physical evidence an...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Record shows defendant violated terms of condition

Where the defendant’s pattern of resistance to conditions of probation, selective technology proficiency and failure to seek excused absences was a product of his own conduct, the...

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valawyersweekly.com /3 weeks ago

Criminal – Evidence supports firearm possession convictions

The Chesapeake circuit court affirmed convictions of Lionel Williams Jr. for firearm possession linked to drug distribution and felon status. The post Criminal – Evidence supports...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

In Petersburg case, court clarifies skipping probation counts as ‘absconding’

The Court of Appeals of Virginia affirms that skipping probation counts as absconding, clarifying the legal standard in a Petersburg case. The post In Petersburg case, court clarif...

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valawyersweekly.com /5 days ago

Criminal – Wealth of evidence supports firearm possession conviction

Where the defendant told law enforcement where to find a firearm in the house, it was found in the location he identified, his fingerprints were on the ammunition magazine and […]...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

For immunity, abuse complaint must follow statutory language

The Virginia Supreme Court ruled that immunity under Va. Code § 63.2-1512 does not apply to nonmandatory reporters who bypass the Department of Social Services. The post For immuni...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 week ago

Criminal – Evidence supports robbery conviction

The Richmond circuit court affirmed Raeshawn Juvon Pettus's robbery conviction, rejecting claims of insufficient evidence linking stolen money to him. The post Criminal – Evidence...

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valawyersweekly.com /2 weeks ago

Criminal – Sentence for ‘unusually heinous’ conduct is affirmed

The 4th Circuit affirmed the sentence of Joseph Bourabah for unusually heinous harassment conduct in EDVA, rejecting his challenges to counsel and plea withdrawal. The post Crimina...

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valawyersweekly.com /5 days ago

Criminal – Spouses convicted of construction fraud

Where a husband and wife, through their roofing company, took significant deposits for roofing work they knew they could not perform, their convictions for obtaining money by false...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Evidence – Defendant’s attempt to exclude evidence of prior judgments is rejected

The WDVA denied Johnny Dishman’s motion to exclude certified prior judgments as hearsay at sentencing under Fed. R. Evid. 803(22). The post Evidence – Defendant’s attempt to exclud...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Supreme Court upholds prosecutor’s suspension

The Supreme Court of Virginia upheld the suspension of prosecutor Joseph Willis Lee III for knowingly withholding exculpatory evidence in a criminal case. The post Supreme Court up...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Supreme Court of Virginia clarifies adoption statute

The Supreme Court of Virginia ruled that a stepmother's adoption can proceed without the biological mother's consent under Va. Code § 63.2-1202. The post Supreme Court of Virginia...

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valawyersweekly.com /2 weeks ago

Criminal – Evidence supports obstruction of justice conviction

The Henrico Circuit Court affirmed Ronald Hickman's obstruction of justice conviction after he resisted officers' efforts to place him in a squad car following his arrest. The post...

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valawyersweekly.com /2 weeks ago

Criminal – Police officer convicted of stealing money from evidence room

The Virginia court affirmed the conviction of Tiffaney N. Bratton for embezzlement of public funds from the South Boston Police Department evidence room. The post Criminal – Police...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal  – Man convicted of strangling, assaulting and abducting his romantic partner

Randy Cephus Jones’s convictions for strangulation, assault, and abduction of his partner were affirmed by the Circuit Court of Halifax County. The post Criminal  – Man convicted o...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 week ago

Criminal – Denial of continuance wasn’t abuse of discretion

The Albemarle circuit court affirmed denial of continuance and new counsel requests by Ashley Freeman in a criminal appeal from JDR court conviction. The post Criminal – Denial of...

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