Legal Opinion

Blow v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided August 19, 2008No. 1644072PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PETTY, Judge.

Following a bench trial, appellant, Jerry Lemone Blow, Sr., was convicted of unlawful wounding of a law enforcement officer, in violation of Code § 18.2-51.1, and the malicious wounding of his daughter, in violation of Code § 18.2-51. 1 On appeal, Blow presents two challenges to his convictions. First, he argues that the evidence was insufficient to warrant a conviction for the unlawful wounding of a police officer. Second, he argues the trial court erred by applying the doctrine of transferred intent in finding him guilty of the malicious wounding of his daughter. As discussed…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Higginbotham v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1975
  3. McGee v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  4. Parks v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1980
  5. People v. BlandCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Gary Alexander Cuffee v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2013
  2. Phillip C. BAY, S/K/A Philip C. Bay v. COMMONWEALTH of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2012
  3. Ian Christian Carlson v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2019
  4. Christopher Lee Watson v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2017
  5. Dean Thomas Bradley v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2009

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