COMMONWEALTH v. LAMBERT

Record No. 160132.

793 S.E.2d 805 (2016)

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia v. Heather Hogston LAMBERT.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

December 15, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher P. Schandevel , Assistant Attorney General ( Mark R. Herring , Attorney General, on briefs), for appellant.

David L. Scyphers (Scyphers & Austin, on brief), Abingdon, for appellee.

PRESENT: Lemons, C.J., Goodwyn, Mims, McClanahan, Powell, and Kelsey, JJ., and Lacy, S.J.


In this appeal, we consider whether the Court of Appeals erred in reversing a school teacher's misdemeanor conviction for assault and battery of a special needs student.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

Heather Hogston Lambert ("Lambert") was tried by the Circuit Court of Scott County ("trial...

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