Legal Opinion

Herchenbach v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 10, 1946No. Record No. 3116PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHudgins, J.

• This writ of error brings under review the record of the trial and the judgment of conviction of the accused, who was charged with violation of Michie’s Code 1942, sec. 2154 (104), (the “Hit and Run” statute).

The only error assigned is the insufficiency of the evidence to support the judgment.

On September 8, 1945, between 3:00 and 4:00 A. M., the body of Charles Taylor was found approximately a mile and a half east of Disputanta on Route 460. The body was lying on its left side arid the feet were within 6 inches of Taylor’s motor bike, which was jacked up with á rear flat tire approximately…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. MastersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1928
  2. People v. GravesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1925
  3. State v. VerrillSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1921

3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Edwards v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2003
  2. State v. MartinWashington Supreme Court · 1968
  3. People v. NunnIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Kimoktoak v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
  5. State v. SidwaySupreme Court of Vermont · 1981

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