Legal Opinion

Owusu v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided February 12, 1991No. Record No. 0886-89-4PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DUFF, J.

Michael Albert Owusu appeals his convictions of robbery and use of a firearm in the commission of robbery. Fie was sentenced to twenty-three years in the penitentiary for the robbery and two years in the penitentiary for the firearm conviction.

On September 21, 1986, the defendant pulled a gun on an attendant at the business known as the Horner Road Exxon and took seventy-five dollars, along with a full tank of gas. The criminal complaints and the indictments alleged that the offenses occurred in Prince William County. However, no evidence was introduced to that effect.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Shelton & Luck v. SydnorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
  2. Keesee v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1975
  3. Garza v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  4. Sutherland v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1988
  5. Commonwealth v. SmithSupreme Court of Virginia · 1985

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. J.P. v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  2. D'Alessandro v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1992
  3. Holden v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998
  4. Jenkins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1991
  5. Thomas v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2001

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