Friday, October 24, 2014
Virginia Assault Lawyers Loudoun Carjacking Felony
Virginia Simple Assault Lawyers
In Virginia, simple assault is a criminal offense punishable under Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-57 and is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor
Below is a sample case of simple assault in Virginia as interpreted by a lawyer in our firm.
Have you been charged with simple assault in Virginia and need a lawyer to defend you?
Are you concerned about the consequences of being charged with simple assault in Virginia?
Under Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-57,
"A. Any person who commits a simple assault or assault and battery is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor, and if the person intentionally selects the person against whom a simple assault is committed because of his race, religious conviction, color or national origin, the penalty upon conviction shall include a term of confinement of at least six months, 30 days of which shall be a mandatory minimum term of confinement…."
For a lot of our clients, simple assault can result in the loss of their job, their security clearance or even their immigration status.
Don’t risk going to court without a lawyer, if you have been charged with simple assault in Virginia. Contact our law firm for help and speak with a lawyer today.
We have client meeting locations in Fairfax Prince William Richmond Loudoun Virginia Beach Fredericksburg Lynchburg.
Our law firm has the necessary experience to assist you with this matter. We will do our absolute best to help you get the best result possible based on the facts of your case.
Jerald v. Commonwealth
Facts:
A jury in the Circuit Court of Loudoun (Virginia) convicted defendant of robbery, assault, carjacking, and two counts of using a firearm in the commission of a felony. Defendant appealed.
If you are facing a criminal case in Virginia, contact a SRIS Law Group lawyer for help. You can reach us at 888-437-7747
Holdings:
The Virginia Court made the following holding:
- To require a juror be excused from service due to disability, the impairment must be such as to probably cause injustice in a criminal case to the Commonwealth or to the accused. Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-352(B).
- Carjacking is defined as the intentional seizure or seizure of control of a motor vehicle of another with intent to permanently or temporarily deprive another in possession or control of the vehicle of that possession or control by means of partial strangulation, or suffocation, or by striking or beating, or by other violence to the person, or by assault or otherwise putting a person in fear of serious bodily harm, or by the threat or presenting of firearms, or other deadly weapon or instrumentality whatsoever. Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-58.1(B).
We have client meeting locations in Fairfax Prince William Richmond Loudoun Virginia Beach Fredericksburg Lynchburg.
Our law firm has the necessary experience to assist you with this matter. We will do our absolute best to help you get the best result possible based on the facts of your case.
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