Legal Opinion
Owens v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 20, 1927PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.
On the fifth day of October, 1925, the attorney for the Commonwealth filed in the Corporation Court of the city of Norfolk an information against the defendant, Leon M. Owens, as follows:
“Be it remembered that Thomas H. Willcox, Jr., attorney for the Commonwealth for the said city of *627Norfolk, and. who for the said Commonwealth prosecutes in this behalf, in his proper person comes into the said court on this the fifth day of October, in the year 1925, and upon the complaint in writing verified by the oath of R. A. Fine, a competent witness, gives the said court here to understand and be…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Valley Mutual Life Ass'n v. TeewaltSupreme Court of Virginia · 1884
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- Gilreath v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1923
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3Cited by30 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. ConnollyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
- Gardner v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1954
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