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· 9/8/1998

Chappelle v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 504 S.E.2d 378
  • 28 Va. App. 272
  • 1998 Va. App. LEXIS 471

How courts have described this case

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  • emphasizing that “either violence or fear may precede robbery” and noting that the “violence inherent in the presentation of a firearm” may be present even though a victim is not placed in fear or does not feel detained

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Judges: Willis, Annunziata, Overton

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