Legal Opinion
Anthony v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 2, 1942No. Record No. 2521PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHudgins, J.
About dark on Sunday, September 24, 1939, an automobile driven by Paul Anthony collided with another automobile that was being driven in the opposite direction in the town of Altavista.- Anthony was tried by the mayor of Altavista on the charge of violating a town ordinance prohibiting the operation of a motor vehicle while intoxicated. The judgment of conviction was appealed to the Circuit Court of Campbell county, where, on June 29, 1940, a nolle prosequi was entered by the attorney for the Commonwealth.
*306On July 22, 1940, a criminal warrant was issued charging Anthony with operating an…
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