Legal Opinion

Bryant v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 10, 1994No. Record 931478PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hassell

Monica Darnell Bryant was tried by a jury in the Circuit Court of Henrico County and convicted of common law larceny. She was sentenced in accordance with the jury’s verdict to four years imprisonment. The Court of Appeals refused Bryant’s petition for appeal by unpublished order, and we awarded her an appeal. On appeal, Bryant challenges the trial court’s refusal to grant her a continuance and the sufficiency of the evidence to support her conviction.

In accordance with well established principles of appellate review, we will review the evidence and all inferences reasonably deducible…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dunlavey v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1945
  2. Pritchard v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1983
  3. Skeeter v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1977
  4. Wallen v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1922
  5. Lacks v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1944

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Britt v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2008
  2. Commonwealth v. TaylorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1998
  3. Tarpley v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 2001
  4. Stanley v. WebberSupreme Court of Virginia · 2000
  5. Haugen v. SHENANDOAH VALLEY SOCIAL SERVICESSupreme Court of Virginia · 2007

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