1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.E.2d
  4. 799 S.E.2d
  5. 799 S.E.2d 516 (2017)
 

EPPS v. COMMONWEALTH

Record No. 161002.

799 S.E.2d 516 (2017)

Donald Keith EPPS v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 1, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Lee Smallwood, II , Deputy Public Defender, for appellant.

Donald E. Jeffrey, III , Senior Assistant Attorney General ( Mark R. Herring , Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

PRESENT: Lemons, C.J., Goodwyn, McClanahan, Powell, Kelsey and McCullough, JJ., and Millette, S.J.

In this appeal, we consider whether an indictment returned by a grand jury as a true bill in open court is invalid when the order recording the indictment was not entered until after the trial on the indictment, and no objection was made to the indictment until after trial.

BACKGROUND

On October...

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