Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided October 7, 1977No. Record 770084PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCochran, J.

Joseph Edward Jackson was tried by a jury on two indictments charging him with malicious wounding with the intent to maim, disfigure, disable or kill Maggie Ann Dagner and William Lewis Hawkes, respectively, in violation of Code § 18.2-51 1 (the Maiming Act), and on an indictment charging him with malicious shooting at an occupied motor vehicle in violation of Code § 18.2-154. The jury found him guilty of malicious wounding of Maggie Ann Dagner, unlawful wounding of William Lewis Hawkes, and malicious shooting at an occupied motor vehicle, and fixed his punishment at five, one, and two years,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Banner v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
  3. Williams v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1930
  4. Goins v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1977
  5. Nicholaou v. HarringtonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1977

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. VaughnSupreme Court of Virginia · 2002
  2. Buckland v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1985
  3. White v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1990
  4. Spear v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1980
  5. Hope v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1989

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