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Where a man was charged with using a communication system to solicit a child under the age of 15 to engage in sexual acts, and the commonwealth introduced testimony from a police detective about his ...

A bill that would eliminate the state’s cap on medical malpractice awards for patients 10 or younger has been reported out of a Senate committee for further review. Where a hospital found liable for a ...

On Nov. 5, 2022, the decedent was riding her motorcycle eastbound on Bonney Road in Virginia Beach when the defendant, driving westbound, attempted a left turn resulting in a collision with the ...

probation hearing: (1) whether the trial court erred in allowing the testimony of a witness, Tiffany Dearing, over appellant?s objection as to relevance; (2) whether the trial court erred in failing ...

Hoverter v. Commonwealth, 23 Va. App. 454, 463-64, 477 S.E.2d 771, 775 (1996) (quoting Parris, 189 Va. at 324, 52 S.E.2d at 873); see also Manning v. Commonwealth, 22 ...

parties and that their rights and obligations are defined under it.? Pellegrin v. Pellegrin, 31 Va. App. 753, 759, 525 S.E.2d 611, 614 (2000) (citations omitted). See ...

conflicting witness testimony as to the early morning events of March 15, 2004. Testifying on behalf of the Commonwealth, Wilson stated that, while at Chase?s apartment, he heard a ?[l]oud banging? on ...

appeal. See Chase v. Commonwealth, 37 Va. App. 194, 197, 555 S.E.2d 422, 424 (2001); Walton v. Commonwealth, 24 Va. App. 757, 761, 485 S.E.2d 641, 643 (1997), aff?d ...