JORDAN v. COM.

Record No. 0681-00-2.

549 S.E.2d 621 (2001)

36 Va. App. 270

Charles JORDAN and Elaine Jordan v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

July 31, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Blackburn, Jr. (White, Blackburn & Conte, P.C., on briefs), Richmond, for appellants.

Steven A. Witmer, Assistant Attorney General (Mark L. Earley, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: BENTON, WILLIS and BUMGARDNER, JJ.


BUMGARDNER, Judge.

The trial court convicted Charles Jordan and Elaine Jordan of maintaining a public nuisance in violation of Code § 48-3,1 fined them $5,000 each, and ordered them to abate the nuisance. On appeal, they contend the evidence was insufficient to prove they owned the premises involved.2 We agree and reverse.

The Commonwealth received complaints that events held at The Marquee, a...

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