Legal Opinion
Long v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided December 20, 1988No. Record No. 1177-87-3PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
2Per curiam
James Jay Long petitioned this Court to reverse his convictions of assault and battery, in violation of Code § 18.2-57, and using abusive language, in violation of Code § 18.2-416. Because the petition for appeal was not filed with the Clerk of our *505Court in accordance with Rules 5A:3 and 5A:12, we dismiss.
Rule 5A: 12(a) states, in pertinent part: “When an appeal to the Court of Appeals does not lie as a matter of right, a petition for appeal must be filed with the clerk of the Court of Appeals not more than 40 days after the filing of the record with the Court of Appeals.” (emphasis…
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- Vaughn v. VaughnSupreme Court of Virginia · 1974
- Tharp v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1970
- Jordan v. PriceCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1987
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