Legal Opinion

Luttrell v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided February 17, 2004No. 2092024PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, JR., Judge.

Brian David Luttrell contends the trial judge violated his plea agreement by imposing a sentence that was inconsistent ■with “the sentencing guidelines applicable at the time of the offense” and further erred by applying an unreliable assessment instrument in fixing his sentence. We affirm the conviction.

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A grand jury indicted Luttrell for carnal knowledge of a child thirteen years of age in violation of Code § 18.2-68. Prior to trial, Luttrell and the Commonwealth entered into a written plea agreement in which Luttrell agreed to tender a guilty plea as sanctioned by North…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Miller v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Hunt v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  4. McCann v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1939
  5. Belcher v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1993

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  3. Commonwealth v. BoonePortsmouth County Circuit Court · 2007
  4. Jermaine Lamont Tunstall v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2009
  5. Joshua Tyree Murphy v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2010

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