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STATE v. DAILY
This court granted discretionary review of Deborah Daily's driving under the influence (DUI) conviction to determine whether the trial court should have considered the lesser-included offense of physical control of a vehicle while under the influence
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:54A
BALDWIN v. COMMONWEALTH
On appeal, appellant argues that the trial court erred in finding her guilty of credit card theft and credit card fraud, claiming that the evidence did not establish venue in the City of Alexandria. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:54A
MITCHELL v. COMMONWEALTH
On appeal, Mitchell contends the trial court erred in admitting testimony concerning computerized credit union records pursuant to the business records exception to the hearsay rule. We disagree and affirm. Mitchell had a checking account with the Navy
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:54A
GREEN v. COMMONWEALTH
He contends the trial court erred by not allowing him to cross-examine a police detective about the criminal record for firearm possession of a possible suspect and by ruling the evidence was sufficient to prove the killing was willful, deliberate,
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:54A
RODRIGUEZ v. COMMONWEALTH
On appeal, Rodriguez argues that the trial court erred on two grounds. First, Rodriguez contends that the trial court erred in admitting certain hearsay evidence over his objection. Second, Rodriguez asserts that the trial court erred in denying his
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:54A
EPPS v. COMMONWEALTH
The trial court accepted Epps's plea and found him guilty as charged. Before sentencing, Epps filed a motion requesting the trial court to vacate its finding of guilt and continue the case generally, or alternatively, to suspend imposition of sentence
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:54A
KING v. COMMONWEALTH
The trial court convicted Jason Ryan King of malicious bodily injury in violation of Code § 18.2-51. On appeal, King concedes the evidence was sufficient to prove unlawful wounding, but contends it did not establish malice necessary for malicious
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:54A
PLEASANT v. COMMONWEALTH
He contends that the trial court erred by admitting a statement he made to the police and in finding the evidence sufficient to convict. Finding no error, we affirm. Police arranged for a confidential informant to purchase crack cocaine from the
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:54A
GIBSON v. KAPPEL
Teresa Gibson (mother) appeals a December 27, 2010 decision by the trial court awarding sole legal and physical custody of her minor child to Eleanor and Eugene Kappel (grandparents). Mother contends the trial court was plainly wrong in failing to give
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:53A
PACOT v. PACOT
Husband specifically alleges (1) the circuit court erred in ruling Vickie Pacot ("wife") proved at trial that husband's company, Pacot Builders ("the company"), was transmuted into a hybrid entity by virtue of husband's personal efforts or that any
Updated: 11/16/2011 07:53A
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