Dalo v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Dalo v. Commonwealth, 264 Va. 431 (Va. 2002)
570 S.E.2d 840; 2002 Va. LEXIS 163
Carrico, Compton, Hassell, Kinser, Koontz, Lacy, Lemons
Dalo v. Commonwealth
Opinion of the Court
In this appeal, the Court reviews a judgment of the Court of Appeals of Virginia which affirmed a circuit court judgment convicting the accused of involuntary manslaughter, in violation of Code
The Court of Appeals held that double jeopardy principles did not bar the conviction of involuntary manslaughter following the conviction of driving while intoxicated.
For the reasons set forth in the opinion of the Court of Appeals, we will affirm that court’s judgment.
Affirmed..
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Mario Udasco Dalo v. Commonwealth of Virginia
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- 1 case
- Status
- Published