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Akers v. Commonwealth

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Current status: UPHELD
As of: Mar 26, 2020
Source: SUPREME COURT OF VIRGINIA · DOCKET 190094 ↗

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190094 Akers v. Commonwealth 03/26/2020 In an inmate's appeal from the trial court's refusal to entertain a motion to reduce his sentence under Code § 19.2-303, because he had been transferred into the custody of the Department of Corrections, the judgment of the Court of Appeals concluding that the trial court was deprived of jurisdiction to hear this motion by the transfer is affirmed. The legislature's intent expressed in Code § 19.2-303 is clear and needs no interpretation. It establishes a…

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