Legal Opinion

Waller v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 12, 1951No. Record 3790PublishedCited by 11 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

On June 30, 1950, Pensy Waller was tried before the trial justice of Campbell county on two warrants, one charging her with adultery, drunkenness and indecent exposure, and the other with adultery. She was found gniilty under both warrants, and appealed each of the judgments to the circuit court of the said county.

On July 10,1950, in the circuit court, by consent of all parties, the two warrants were' tried together. On motion of the Commonwealth’s Attorney a nolle prosequi was entered as to the charge of adultery in the first warrant. After hearing the evidence and the instructions of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Anderson v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1944
  2. Boyles v. City of RoanokeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1942
  3. Johnson v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1929
  4. Young v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Lucy v. County of AlbemarleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1999
  2. Rawls v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2009
  3. Parker v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2004
  4. McKinney v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966
  5. Alston v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2006

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