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Williams v. Commonwealth

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Current status: REVERSED
As of: Apr 16, 2015
Source: SUPREME COURT OF VIRGINIA · DOCKET 141046 ↗

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141046 Williams v. Commonwealth 04/16/2015 In a drug possession and distribution prosecution, the Court of Appeals erred by inferring that the trial court took judicial notice that the situs of the offense was within its territorial jurisdiction. The record does not clearly reflect that the trial court took judicial notice of the situs of the offense and, absent the taking of such judicial notice, the evidence was insufficient to prove venue. The judgment of the Court of Appeals is reversed. Be…

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