Legal Opinion

Ricky Dee Brewster, etc. v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided October 29, 1996No. 2191944PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FITZPATRICK, Judge.

On October 3, 1994, Ricky Dee Brewster (appellant) was convicted in a jury trial of speeding to elude. 1 The sole issue in this appeal is whether the phrase “serious bodily injury” in Code § 46.2-817 is unconstitutionally vague. 2 For the reasons that follow, we affirm the trial court.

On the morning of March 5, 1994, Daryl Boone (Boone), a Fairfax County police officer, stopped appellant’s truck. Appellant exited his truck completely nude. Boone told him to stop but appellant reentered his truck and sped off. Boone pursued but lost sight of appellant. Officer John J.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Woodfin v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1988
  2. Stein v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1991
  3. Jones v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
  4. Pancoast v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1986
  5. Hancock v. CoxSupreme Court of Virginia · 1971

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. MontplaisirNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2015
  2. Catherine Ann Tomlin, a/k/a, etc. v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2022
  3. Supermarket Express, L.L.C., t/a Lagoon v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2005

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