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· 2/9/1993

Gorham v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 426 S.E.2d 493
  • 15 Va. App. 673
  • 9 Va. Law Rep. 842
  • 1993 Va. App. LEXIS 24

How courts have described this case

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  • observing that the “consistent practice in Virginia,” when the evidence is found insufficient to sustain a conviction on appeal but sufficient to sustain a conviction on a lesser-included offense, is to remand the case for retrial on the lesser-included offense
  • observing that the “consistent practice in Virginia,” when the evidence is found insufficient to sustain a conviction on appeal but sufficient to sustain a conviction on a lesser-included offense, is to remand the case for retrial on the lesser-included offense

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Judges: Fitzpatrick

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