THORNTON v. COMMONWEALTH

Record No. 0652-22-2.

890 S.E.2d 861 (2023)

78 Va. App. 321

Darren THORNTON, Sometimes Known as Darren Lamar Thornton v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

August 22, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan E. Allen (The Law Office of Susan E. Allen, Attorney at Law, PLLC, on brief), Henrico, for appellant.

Mason D. Williams , Assistant Attorney General ( Jason S. Miyares , Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: Judges Ortiz, Chaney and Senior Judge Haley.


Darren Thornton appeals his felony conviction for soliciting prostitution from a minor. Thornton contends that the trial court erred in finding that he (i) completed the required element of "a substantial act in furtherance" of an offer for prostitution and (ii) solicited prostitution from a minor. For the following...

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