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BLAND HENDERSON v. COMMONWEALTH

Record No. 1359-21-2.

885 S.E.2d 477 (2023)

77 Va. App. 250

Travis Alexander BLAND HENDERSON, s/k/a Travis Alexander Bland-Henderson v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

April 11, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron C. Forstie , Senior Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Lucille M. Wall , Assistant Attorney General ( Jason S. Miyares , Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: Judges O'Brien, Ortiz and Raphael.

The word shall has multiple possible meanings. We confront here yet another statute that uses shall and are asked to decide whether the shall is mandatory or directory. When a statute uses shall to call for action by a public official or public body, our Supreme Court and this Court...

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