Legal Opinion

Clark v. Com.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided April 15, 2010No. 091305PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

691 S.E.2d 786 (2010)

Genev Denise CLARK, s/k/a Geneva Denise Clark

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Record No. 091305.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 15, 2010.

John W. Parsons, Independence, for appellant.

Benjamin H. Katz, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Williams C. Mims, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: HASSELL, C.J., KEENAN,[1] KOONTZ, LEMONS, GOODWYN, and MILLETTE, JJ., and RUSSELL, S.J.

OPINION BY Justice S. BERNARD GOODWYN.

In this appeal we consider whether a defendant's actions constitute an overt act intended to place a victim in fear or apprehension of bodily harm, and thus whether there was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1998
  2. Merritt v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1935
  3. Harper v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1955
  4. Jones v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2008
  5. Wilson v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 2006

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Alfred Banks, Jr. v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2017
  2. Andy Chavez v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2018
  3. Crawford v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2011
  4. United States v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010
  5. Courtney v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2011

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