KEESEE v. COMMONWEALTH

Record No. 740999.

217 S.E.2d 808 (1975)

Walter Ford KEESEE, Jr. v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Johnson, Jr., Lynchburg, for plaintiff in error.

Wilburn C. Dibling, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Walter Ford Keesee, Jr. appeals his convictions, after a jury trial, upon warrants charging that he unlawfully caused or encouraged two of his daughters under the age of 18 to commit misdemeanors. Code § 18.1-14. The sole issue we decide is whether the Commonwealth proved that the offenses occurred within the territorial jurisdiction of the trial court.

The Commonwealth concedes that there is no direct evidence of venue, but it contends that...

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