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Ward v. Commonwealth

No. 020200Supreme Court of Virginia

020200 Ward v. Commonwealth 11/01/2002 In a rape and sexual battery prosecution against an attendant in a nursing home, the trial court did not err in allowing an expert to testify that the victim suffered fro…

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020200 Ward v. Commonwealth 11/01/2002 In a rape and sexual battery prosecution against an attendant in a nursing home, the trial…

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Supreme Court of Virginia
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Oct 4, 2026
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Nov 1, 2002
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020200 Ward v. Commonwealth 11/01/2002 In a rape and sexual battery prosecution against an attendant in a nursing home, the trial court did not err in allowing an expert to testify that the victim suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder. The evidence was sufficient to support the defendant's convictions, and the Court of Appeals' judgment denying defendant's appeal is affirmed.

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