1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.E.2d
  4. 792 S.E.2d
  5. 792 S.E.2d 3 (2016)
 

COMMONWEALTH v. PROFFITT

Record No. 151514.

792 S.E.2d 3 (2016)

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia v. Brady Arnold PROFFITT, Jr.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 27, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Winters , Assistant Attorney General ( Mark R. Herring , Attorney General; Linda L. Bryant , Deputy Attorney General; Jill M. Ryan , Senior Assistant Attorney General, on brief), for appellant.

John S. Stacy, II ( Charles A. Stacy , Bluefield; Stacy Law Office & Personal Injury Center, on brief), for appellee.

PRESENT: All the Justices.

In this appeal, we consider whether the circuit court abused its discretion by excluding the testimony of two witnesses in a trial under the Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators Act ("SVPA"), Code §§ 37.2-900 et seq.

I. BACKGROUND AND MATERIAL PROCEEDINGS BELOW

On August 12...

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