Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided May 31, 2018No. Record 170518PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY JUSTICE WILLIAM C. MIMS
**458 In this appeal, we consider what the phrase "has been previously convicted" means in Code § 18.2-57.2(B), which makes assault and battery of a family or household member a felony under certain circumstances.
I. BACKGROUND AND MATERIAL PROCEEDINGS BELOW
Antonio Ricardo Lewis lived with his girlfriend, Pamela McDavid, in a hotel room in Williamsburg. During an argument with Lewis on October 9, 2015, McDavid retreated into the bathroom. Lewis continued yelling at her through the closed door. When McDavid *734 came out of the bathroom intending to leave the hotel…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Pine v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1917
- Moreau v. FullerSupreme Court of Virginia · 2008
- Smith v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1922
- Ramdass v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1994
- Rollins v. BazileSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. McBrideSupreme Court of Virginia · 2023
- Commonwealth v. McBrideSupreme Court of Virginia · 2023
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