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· 12/15/1992

Phoung v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 424 S.E.2d 712
  • 15 Va. App. 457

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that application of any slight physical force constitutes a \breaking\
  • erroneous instruction addressing issue not in dispute is harmless
  • abduction conviction upheld because it involved restraint greater than that “inherent in the act of robbery” where the defendant bound one victim and transported him to another floor of the house and tied another victim to a bed and covered her with a blanket

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Judges: Koontz

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