BISSELL v. COMMONWEALTH


100 S.E.2d 1 (1957)

199 Va. 397

Faith BISSELL v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

October 14, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund D. Campbell, Arlington (Karl G. Sorg, Arlington, on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

C. F. Hicks, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Lindsay Almond, Jr., Atty. Gen., on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, WHITTLE and SNEAD, JJ.


WHITTLE, Justice.

Faith Bissell was arrested, tried and convicted in the County Court of Arlington County on a warrant which read:

"Commonwealth of Virginia, Arlington County, to-wit:

"To the Sheriff or any Peace Officer of the said County:

"Whereas Major Fawver of the said County, has this day made complaint and information on oath before me, the undersigned Special Justice for the said County, that...

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