Legal Opinion

Tyquan Deonta Fagan v. Commonwealth of Virginia

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided May 20, 2014No. 1184131PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McCullough, Judge.

Tyquan Deonta Fagan challenges his conviction for robbery. He argues that the evidence fails to establish that he took the property of one of the victims by force or threat of violence. We disagree and affirm.

BACKGROUND

During the evening of May 29, 2012, five young men, Emmitt Lamar Downing, Melvin Blackwell, Theodore Win-field, Earl McNair, and Richard Flowers, were traveling in a car in the City of Chesapeake late at night. They noticed a flashing blue light in the rearview mirror and pulled over. Two men emerged from what first appeared to be a police vehicle and walked…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Archer v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  3. Haskins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2004
  4. Maxwell v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2008
  5. Nusbaum v. BerlinSupreme Court of Virginia · 2007

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Benjamin David Chastang v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2020

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