· 8/5/1986
Farish v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 346 S.E.2d 736
- 2 Va. App. 627
- 3 Va. Law Rep. 191
- 1986 Va. App. LEXIS 315
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The Commonwealth still must prove that the assault was against the victim’s will. The statute merely allows the defendant to use lack of resistance to buttress his consent defense.”
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Judges: Duff
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