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Skeeter v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 4, 1977No. Record 760662PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.

Richard Lee Skeeter, Jr. was convicted of grand larceny in the court below under an indictment -containing a count which charged that defendant, on November 7, 1975, “did steal U. S. currency . . . having a value of approximately $200 belonging to Charlie R. Mason”. This appeal questions the form of the indictment and the sufficiency of the evidence to convict him.

Charlie R. Mason operates an insurance agency in Portsmouth. On November 7, 1975, Skeeter entered Mason’s office ostensibly to seek information regarding automobile insurance. During their conversation Skeeter inquired if Mason…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dunlavey v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1945
  2. Vaughan v. LyttonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
  3. Satterfield v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1906
  4. Webb v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1918

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Wright v. WestSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Sayed Omargharib v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2014
  3. Tarpley v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 2001
  4. Jason N. Creamer v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2015
  5. In Re GilDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995

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