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Webber v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 496 S.E.2d 83
  • 26 Va. App. 549
  • 1998 Va. App. LEXIS 90

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the defendant was not in custody in the hospital while he was there with his injured child
  • stating that the trier of fact is entitled to infer that a person intends the natural consequences of his or her actions
  • finding evidence that the defendant shook and slapped a baby in combination with medical evidence of causation and timing sufficient to convict defendant of second degree murder
  • “[T]he protection afforded by Miranda applies only when a suspect is subjected to custodial interrogation.”
  • grown man striking 29-day-old infant sufficient to prove malice for second-degree murder
  • applying same principle to alleged violation of Code § 19.2-80

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Judges: Baker, Willis, Overton

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