Legal Opinion

Smyth v. Holland

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided April 26, 1957No. Record 4657PublishedCited by 21 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

At the January 1935 term of the Corporation Court of the City of Norfolk, the grand jury for that court returned an indictment against James Raymond Holland, which contained two counts, the first charging him with armed robbery, and the second with the felonious and forcible taking from the person of another goods and money by putting the said person in bodily fear. Code of Virginia, § 18-163. Each offense was charged as having been committed against Bessie A. Etheridge on January 5, 1935.

At the February term, 1935, of the same corporation court, Holland was indicted for the theft of an…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Carlson v. LandonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. McNally v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Buchanan v. BuchananSupreme Court of Virginia · 1938
  4. Lacey v. PalmerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1896
  5. McDorman v. SmythSupreme Court of Virginia · 1948

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Jones v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 2017
  2. Peyton v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
  3. Lovitt v. Warden, Sussex I State PrisonSupreme Court of Virginia · 2003
  4. Griffin v. CunninghamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
  5. Douglas F. Miller v. J. D. Cox, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971

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