Brown v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Corporation Court of the city of Norfolk. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Kelly, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
Flynn Brown was indicted and tried under two indictments, one charging him with unlawfully, maliciously and feloniously shooting Beroy White, with intent to maim, disfigure, disable and kill, and the other charging him with likewise shooting Hampton Taylor. These two charges against him were, by consent, heard together. The jury found him guilty of a felony upon the first indictment, fixing his punishment at confinement in the penitentiary for one year, and also found him guilty of a simple assault upon the second indictment, fixing his punishment…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
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- People v. VasquezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1875
- Horton v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1901
- Kemp v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1885
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