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3 May 2024, 2:23 pm by Jon Katz
With plea / settlement negotiations, for instance, it is not enough for a Virginia criminal defense lawyer to achieve a great deal with the assistant commonwealth's attorney if the judge will not accept the deal. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 12:18 pm by Jon Katz
Fairfax County has so many criminal defense lawyers in part because this county is among the busiest criminal courthouses in Virginia, and because Fairfax is not only the commonwealth's most populous county, but buzzes with activity from major highways, and major commercial and government activity, including technology and Fortune 500 companies. [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 1:47 pm by Jon Katz
When judges sentence a defendant convicted for a Virginia DUI offense for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (or both) under Virginia Code § 18.2-266 , the judge is considering any sentencing agreement reached by the defense and the assistant commonwealth's attorney / prosecutor. [read post]
1 Apr 2012, 10:31 pm
Prosecutors may seek to have him committed for a longer period under the Virginia Sexually Violent Predator Civil Commitment Act, said Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney Elizabeth Fields. [read post]
2 Oct 2010, 5:56 pm
The remedy is to suppress the statement so that the Commonwealth may not use it against the suspect at trial. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 6:58 pm
"It really defies common sense for, as a matter of public policy, the commonwealth of Virginia to allow children to congregate each morning in front of the home of a person who has committed a crime against a child," Englin said.But Fairfax County public school officials said they will oppose the legislation, and they stand by their policy.They said they do not move bus stops solely because of a sex offender's residence.School security officials said with more than… [read post]
1 Feb 2007, 9:28 am
The article notes that the cases in Gate City were handled by a Commonwealth's attorney from Botetourt County, at no extra cost.On the Wren cross. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 9:45 pm by Law Lady
Health Care Reform: VIRGINIA FEDERAL JUDGE DERAILS PART OF HEALTH CARE REFORM LAW, Commonwealth v. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 8:31 am by Jamison Koehler
Commonwealth, 659 S.E. 2d 308, 310 (2008), for example, the Virginia Supreme Court held that actual or constructive possession was not sufficient to prove knowing and intentional possession in the context of controlled substances. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 6:00 am by Christopher G. Hill
Of course, given the construction industry slowdown that is predicted, and the trend at construction projects around the Commonwealth of Virginia that looks to me as if payments will be harder to come by from Owners less willing, for financial reasons, to work with contractors, mechanic’s liens will be more useful, and necessary, now than ever. [read post]
6 Sep 2009, 9:05 pm
  You have two different sovereigns; the Commonwealth of Virginia and the United States. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 1:42 pm by chuckerreibach
As part of a plea agreement, the Commonwealth’s Attorney dropped a felony charge of eluding a police officer. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 5:52 am by jamison
And I have written about simple assault in Virginia. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 8:15 am by Christopher G. Hill
The seals of the Commonwealth of Virginia (Photo credit: Wikipedia)This past week, I attended the Construction Law and Public Contracts seminar in Charlottesville, VA and also a breakfast meeting of the Richmond chapter of the Associated General Contractors of Virginia. [read post]
21 Apr 2012, 10:41 am by Robert Weed
However, Virginia gives better protection for money in the Virginia 529 Plan–the specific 529 set up by the Commonwealth of Virginia. [read post]