Legal Opinion
Crawford v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 14, 1977No. Record 760501PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
Clifton Douglas Crawford was found guilty of robbery under an amended indictment and sentenced to confinement in the penitentiary for a period of 15 years. The sole issue on appeal is the sufficiency of the original indictment which charged that in the County of Prince William, Virginia, on the 16th day of August, 1975, “Clifton Douglas Crawford did unlawfully and feloniously rob The Southland Corporation, t/a 7-11 Store of United States currency having a value of $256.39, against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth, in violation of § 18.1-91 of the 1950 Code of Virginia, as amended.”
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Butts v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1926
- Falden v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1937
- Durham v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1973
- Wilder v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1976
- Barfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Alger v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1994
- Hairston v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1986
- Garland v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1994
- Clay v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1999
- Person v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1990
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