ROBINSON v. COMMONWEALTH


146 S.E.2d 197 (1966)

206 Va. 766

William V. ROBINSON v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 17, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Sloan Kuykendall, Winchester (Kuykendall & Whiting, Winchester, Armstrong & Gibb, Front Royal, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

W. P. Bagwell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

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


CARRICO, Justice.

William V. Robinson, the defendant, was charged upon a warrant alleging that he did "unlawfully against a Warren County ordinance allow his cattle to run at large, beyond the limits of his land, against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth." [Emphasis added.] He was convicted of the charge in the county court and appealed, as of right, to the circuit court. Code, § 16.1-132.

The defendant was tried upon the warrant in the...

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