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Green v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 223 Va. 706
  • 292 S.E.2d 605
  • 1982 Va. LEXIS 257

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  • affirming the trial court's finding that defendant's waiver was knowing and voluntary because \the police exercised the greatest care in seeing Green's rights were protected . . .\
  • upholding waiver determination where juvenile executed written statement indicating he understood Miranda rights and explained to officers the elements of offense - 5 - he was suspected of committing before making confession
  • affirming a fifteen year old's conviction for an attempted rape of a sixty-five-year-old woman who threw the victim to the floor and removed her clothes after entering her house on pretext, but fled when her husband approached
  • attempted rape conviction supported by sufficient evidence where defendant grabbed victim’s arms, pushed her down on bed, tore off her clothes, and got on top of her
  • defendant shoved the victim on a bed, covered her head with a bedspread, unzipped her dress, ripped off her bra, threw her to the floor, climbed on top of her, pulled his pants down, and then fled as someone appeared
  • defendant interrupted during attempted rape

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Judges: Stephenson

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