Legal Opinion

Kenneth Ray Palmer v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided August 1, 2006No. 0542053PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIS, Judge.

On appeal from his conviction for possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony, Kenneth Ray Palmer contends “the trial court erred in finding that [his] North Carolina probation officer was not a person charged by the Commonwealth with the responsibility for defining his permissible conduct with respect to Virginia Code § 18.2-308.2.” We agree. We reverse the judgment of the trial court and remand the case for further proceedings, if the Commonwealth be so advised.

BACKGROUND

“On appeal, ‘we review the evidence in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Martin v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1987
  2. Archer v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  3. United States v. George Clinton EtheridgeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
  4. Miller v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  5. Branch v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2004

3Cited by1 opinion

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