Legal Opinion

Jones v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 14, 1878Published

The case is fully stated in the opinion of the court delivered by Moncure, P.

1Opinion of the Court

Moncure, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to a judgment of the hustings court of Manchester, convicting Junius E. Jones and *837Royall Haxall on an indictment for conspiracy, in which, indictment it ivas charged that the accused, on the 18th day of March, 1878, at the said city of Manchester and within the jurisdiction of the hustings court of said city, “ unlawfully devising and intending one Sally Cousins to charge and convict of the larceny of a certain lot of railroad iron, the property of the Richmond and Danville Railroad Company, and to subject (and did…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hunter v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1850
  2. Commonwealth v. LewisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1874

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