Legal Opinion
Rawls v. Com.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 18, 2009No. 081672PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
683 S.E.2d 544 (2009)
Jerome K. RAWLS
v.
COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.
Record Nos. 081672, 082369.
Supreme Court of Virginia.
September 18, 2009.
Frank K. Friedman (Woods Rogers, on briefs), Roanoke, for appellant.
Susan M. Harris, Assistant Attorney General (William C. Mims, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.
Present: All the Justices.
OPINION BY Chief Justice LEROY R. HASSELL, SR.
I
In this appeal, we consider whether a criminal defendant who was convicted of a felony and sentenced to a punishment in excess of a statutorily prescribed maximum range of punishment is entitled to a new sentencing…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Feitig v. ChalkleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1946
- Anthony v. KaseySupreme Court of Virginia · 1887
- Thacker v. Hubard & Appleby, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1918
- Charles v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2005
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Terra Nyree Hines v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2012
- Latasha Michelle Gordon v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2013
- James Lee Frango v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2016
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