The Virginia Court of Appeals did some line-drawing yesterday, and let criminal defense lawyers know there is at least one case that should not have drawn a Rule 5A:18 argument.
Defense lawyers know the power of the contemporaneous objection rule, and how carefully the appellate court scrutinizes the record to make sure trial counsel hit all […]
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You can sit down now, counsel
October 24th, 2007 · No Comments · Rule 5A:18, contemporaneous objection, criminal defense
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