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Tomlin v. Commonwealth

No. 220223Supreme Court of Virginia

220223 Tomlin v. Commonwealth 06/29/2023 The defendant left her 80-year-old mother in a squalid condition lying on the floor of her apartment for at least two days, resulting in her mother's need for emergency…

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220223 Tomlin v. Commonwealth 06/29/2023 The defendant left her 80-year-old mother in a squalid condition lying on the floor of h…

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Supreme Court of Virginia
First added here
October 4, 2026
Last entry
June 29, 2023
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220223 Tomlin v. Commonwealth 06/29/2023 The defendant left her 80-year-old mother in a squalid condition lying on the floor of her apartment for at least two days, resulting in her mother's need for emergency medical care and hospitalization. The trial court convicted defendant of abuse or neglect of an incapacitated adult causing injury in violation of Code § 18.2-369(B). The Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction, as does this Court.

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  1. · Supreme Court of Virginia

    Affirmed

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    220223 Tomlin v. Commonwealth 06/29/2023 The defendant left her 80-year-old mother in a squalid condition lying on the floor of her apartment for at least two days, resulting in her mother's need for emergency medical care and hospitalization. The trial court convicted defendant of abuse or neglect of an incapacitated adult causing injury in violation of Code § 18.2-369(B). The Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction, as does this Court.

    Outcome words in this text: affirmed.

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