Legal Opinion
Smith v. Button
Richmond County Circuit Court
Decided September 24, 1997No. Case No. ML-4566PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
By Judge James B. Wilkinson
On June 17,1995, the defendant, Marjorie Button, was robbed at gunpoint while working at the Red Carpet Inn in Richmond, Virginia. Ms. Button told the police that she had been robed by the plaintiff Christopher Smith, who had been a guest at the hotel the evening prior to the robbery. Mr. Smith was arrested on June 23, 1995, and was charged with robbery and tire use of a firearm in tire commission of a robbery. Mr. Smith was incarcerated in tire Henrico County Jail where he was held, being unable to make bond until November 17, ¡995.
At the preliminary hearing, Ms.…
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