Legal Opinion

Dawkins v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 3, 1947No. Record No. 3127PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

D. J. Sidney Dawkins was indicted under Virginia Code, 1942, (Michie), section 4402, the charge being that he “in and upon one Robert C. Rogers feloniously did make an assault and him, the said Robert C. Rogers, then and there unlawfully, feloniously and maliciously did strike, beat and wound and did then and there unlawfully, feloniously and maliciously cause bodily injury to the said Robert C. Rogers by means of divers and sundry blows with his fist and by kicking and kneeing him, the said Robert C. Rogers in the groin and in and about the legs with intent him, the said Robert C. Rogers,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Merritt v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1935
  2. Roark v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1944
  3. Shackelford v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1945
  4. Harris v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1928
  5. Johnson v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1945

3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Advisory Opinion Re Constitutionality of 1972 PA 294Michigan Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Long v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1989
  3. NOBLES, IV v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1977
  4. Banovitch v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1954
  5. State v. PainterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950

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