CALDWELL v. COMMONWEALTH


136 S.E.2d 798 (1964)

205 Va. 277

Warren Howard CALDWELL v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dabney Overton, Warsaw, Blake T. Newton, Hague (Overton & Overton, Warsaw, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

R. D. Mcllwaine, III, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, SNEAD, I'ANSON and CARRICO, JJ.


SNEAD, Justice.

Warren Howard Caldwell, defendant, was found guilty on a warrant charging that he did "operate a motor vehicle on the highways of the State of Virginia while under the influence of intoxicating beverages" (Code, § 18.1-54), and that he had been previously convicted of the same offense within a period of ten years. The jury fixed his punishment at a fine of $200 and by confinement in jail for a term of one month. Code, § 18.1-58. The case...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases