Reed v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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• noting that the case law in Virginia has uniformly construed the statutory offense of criminal trespass to require a willful trespass
• observing that the claim-of-right defense is “usually a question for the trier-of-fact”
• providing that testimony may be impeached by a prior felony conviction
• \The 'ends of justice' provision is a narrow one that allows consideration when the record affirmatively shows that a miscarriage of justice has occurred.\

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