Legal Opinion
Walker v. Com.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 3, 2006No. Record 060162PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY Chief Justice LEROY R. HASSELL, SR.
In this appeal, we consider whether the evidence at trial established that the defendant was guilty of abduction in violation of Code § 18.2-47.
A grand jury in the Circuit Court of Virginia Beach indicted Stephen Craig Walker for robbery, use of a firearm during the commission of a robbery, abduction, and use of a firearm during an abduction. Walker pled not guilty to the charged offenses and at the conclusion of a bench trial, he was acquitted of robbery and the use of a firearm in the commission of robbery, but he was convicted of abduction in…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- McCain v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 2001
- Scott v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
- Brown v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1985
- Commonwealth v. DuncanSupreme Court of Virginia · 2004
- Tarpley v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 2001
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3Cited by18 opinions
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