Legal Opinion
Law v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 21, 1938No. Record No. 1987PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
■ On June 22, 1937, J. C. Law was convicted of reckless driving by the trial justice of Norfolk county. On December 20, 1937, all within a year, he was convicted of a like offense by the trial justice of Nansemond county. The record of these convictions was forwarded to the Division of Motor Vehicles at Richmond. That of the last was received on January 4, 1938, and on January 7, 1938, the Director of the Division of Motor Vehicles ordered that Law’s license be revoked for a period of one year. A copy of this order was sent to him. This was in exact accordance with section 2154, subsection…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Morgan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- P. Lorillard Co. v. ClaySupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
- Ballard v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931
- Vaughan v. Mayo Milling Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1920
- Wash v. HollandSupreme Court of Virginia · 1936
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Prichard v. BattleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1941
- Commonwealth v. EllettSupreme Court of Virginia · 1939
- Sheila Ilina Boland, Etc. v. J. Spencer LoveCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
- Alton Waye v. Sherman L. Townley, Warden, Alton Waye v. Sherman L. Townley, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
- Tate v. LambSupreme Court of Virginia · 1954
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