Legal Opinion
Adams v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided September 26, 2000No. 0654991PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*466FRANK, Judge.
Jeremy Britt Adams (appellant) appeals his bench trial conviction of an assault and battery on a law enforcement officer in violation of Code § 18.2-57(C). On appeal, appellant contends the evidence was insufficient to prove: (1) a touching and (2) that he had the requisite intent to commit the offense. We disagree and affirm the conviction.
I. BACKGROUND
On September 22, 1998, while on duty at the Gloucester County High School, Sergeant Steven Giles of the Gloucester County Sheriffs Department was struck in his right eye by a laser light owned by appellant, who was a twelfth-grade…
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