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Henderson v. Commonwealth

No. 120512Supreme Court of Virginia

120512 Henderson v. Commonwealth 01/10/2013 Considering the limited right of a criminal defendant to confront his accusers in a probation revocation proceeding, the evidence -- including threats against the vi…

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120512 Henderson v. Commonwealth 01/10/2013 Considering the limited right of a criminal defendant to confront his accusers in a p…

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Supreme Court of Virginia
First added here
October 4, 2026
Last entry
January 10, 2013
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120512 Henderson v. Commonwealth 01/10/2013 Considering the limited right of a criminal defendant to confront his accusers in a probation revocation proceeding, the evidence -- including threats against the victims that were made during recorded jailhouse telephone conversations -- was sufficient to support a conclusion that the victims and witnesses in two robberies the defendant had allegedly committed were intimidated by the defendant and his allies in a criminal street gang to the degree that they had all refused to testify. Evidence of witness intimidation was alone sufficient to satisfy the "balancing test" for use of hearsay in a probation revocation proceeding, and the evidence at t…

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