Legal Opinion

Jarrod Antonio Spence v. Commonwealth of Virginia

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided July 10, 2012No. 1195111PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PETTY, Judge.

Jarrod Antonio Spence appeals his convictions for two counts of robbery, Code § 18.2-58, one count of abduction, Code § 18.2-47, three counts of the use or display of a firearm in the commission of a felony, Code § 18.2-53.1, and one count of unlawfully wearing a mask in public, Code § 18.2-422. Spence assigns the following errors to the judgment of the trial court: (1) the trial court abused its discretion in denying Spence’s motion for a mistrial after a particular statement by one of the Commonwealth’s witnesses; (2) the trial court erred in denying Spence’s motions to strike…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Mickens v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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