Legal Opinion

Bruce Edison Parham v. Commonwealth of Virginia

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided April 7, 2015No. 0772141PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECKER, Judge.

Bruce Edison Parham appeals his conviction for making a materially false statement on a form completed in conjunction with a firearm transaction, in violation of Code § 18.2-308.2:2(K). He argues that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction because the Commonwealth failed to prove that he was aware that he was under indictment at the time that he completed the form. 1 We hold that the evidence was sufficient to support the conviction. Consequently, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

I. BACKGROUND 2

At the appellant’s trial for making a materially false…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Rollston v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1991
  2. Pugliese v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1993
  3. Ridley v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
  4. Smith v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2011
  5. Tooke v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2006

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Donald Matthew Kelley v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2019
  2. Raymeka Monique White v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2017
  3. Alonzo Ellis Marshall, Jr. v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2021
  4. Bryant v. ClarkeDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2021
  5. Calvin Eugene Clark, Jr. v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2018

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