Legal Opinion

Jones v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided October 21, 1986No. 0923-85PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BAKER, J.

Anthony Jones (appellant) was indicted and convicted in a bench trial in the Circuit Court of the City of Richmond of statutory burglary (§ 18.2-91) 1 and grand larceny (§ 18.2-95). 2 He appeals from an order of that court affirming the verdicts.

Appellant asserts two issues on this appeal: (1) whether the evidence showed an unlawful entry as required by Code § 18.2-91; and (2) whether the grand larceny conviction is supported by the evidence in that the Commonwealth failed to prove that any property was removed from inside the building entered. The effect of appellant’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ridley v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
  2. Mason v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1958
  3. Evans v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1975
  4. Dunlavey v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1945
  5. Johnson v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1981

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Britt v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2008
  2. Maynard v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1990
  3. Thompson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1990
  4. Welch v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1992
  5. Broady v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1993

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