Legal Opinion
Com. v. Hudgins
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided April 22, 2005No. Record 041585PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARRICO, Senior Justice.
This case involves a claim of double jeopardy and the sole question for decision is whether grand larceny from the person is a lesser-included offense of robbery. The question arose from an incident occurring on October 1, 2000, when the defendant, Tarik Hasan Hudgins, pushed eleven-year-old Benjamin S. Brinkley (Benjamin) from his bicycle and took the bicycle from him.
An indictment returned by a grand jury charged that the defendant "did rob [Benjamin] of U.S Currency or other personal property, in violation of Code § 18.2-58." In a bench trial, the defendant was…
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