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Chapman v. Commonwealth (PUBLISHED ORDER)
No. 171417Supreme Court of Virginia
171417 Chapman v. Commonwealth (PUBLISHED ORDER) 11/29/2018 The judgment of the Court of Appeals of Virginia upholding the defendant's conviction upon a finding that the trial court did not err in finding appe…
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171417 Chapman v. Commonwealth (PUBLISHED ORDER) 11/29/2018 The judgment of the Court of Appeals of Virginia upholding the defend…
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171417 Chapman v. Commonwealth (PUBLISHED ORDER) 11/29/2018 The judgment of the Court of Appeals of Virginia upholding the defendant's conviction upon a finding that the trial court did not err in finding appellant guilty of felony reckless driving that caused the death of a passenger, in violation of Code §§ 46.2-852 and 46.2-868(B), is affirmed for the reasons stated in the opinion of the Court of Appeals, Chapman v. Commonwealth, 68 Va. App. 131, 145 (2017). This order shall be published in the Virginia Reports.
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171417 Chapman v. Commonwealth (PUBLISHED ORDER) 11/29/2018 The judgment of the Court of Appeals of Virginia upholding the defendant's conviction upon a finding that the trial court did not err in finding appellant guilty of felony reckless driving that caused the death of a passenger, in violation of Code §§ 46.2-852 and 46.2-868(B), is affirmed for the reasons stated in the opinion of the Court of Appeals, Chapman v. Commonwealth, 68 Va. App. 131, 145 (2017). This order shall be published in the Virginia Reports.
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