Johnson v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WILLIS, J.
Timothy E. Johnson was found guilty of failing to stop at the scene of an accident in violation of Code § 46.2-894. He was sentenced to ten years imprisonment, suspended on condition of good behavior. On appeal, he contends that the evidence was insufficient to convict him. We disagree and affirm the judgment of the trial court.
On appeal, we review the evidence in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, granting to it all reasonable inferences fairly deducible therefrom. The judgment of a trial court sitting without a jury is entitled to the same weight as a jury…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Smith v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1989
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