Legal Opinion

Crowder v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided May 18, 1993No. 2030-91-4PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BRAY, J.

William T. Crowder (defendant) was convicted of destruction of private property and sentenced to twelve months in jail, all of which was suspended. He contends on appeal that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction. We disagree and affirm the decision of the trial court.

Under familiar principles of appellate review, we examine the evidence in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, granting to it all reasonable inferences fairly deducible therefrom. Martin v. Commonwealth, 4 Va. App. 438, 443, 358 S.E.2d 415, 418 (1987). The judgment of a trial court,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Martin v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1987
  2. Long v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1989
  3. Bell v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1938
  4. King v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1977
  5. Gooden v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Scott v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2011
  2. Tina Marie Bryant v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2017
  3. Crowder v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1993
  4. David Knott v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2020
  5. Scott Edward Knight v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2012

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