Receiving, etc., stolen goods (§ 18.2-108)—Virginia Decoded

Receiving, etc., stolen goods

A. If any person buys or receives from another person, or aids in concealing, any stolen goods or other thing, knowing the same to have been stolen, he shall be deemed guilty of larceny thereof, and may be proceeded against, although the principal offender is not convicted.

B. If any person buys or receives any goods or other thing, used in the course of a criminal investigation by law enforcement that such person believes to have been stolen, he shall be deemed guilty of larceny thereof.

History

Code 1950, § 18.1-107; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 2008, c. 578.

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Court Decisions

Grant v. Commonwealth (SCV, 06/18/82)
. . . the stolen property charge was 20 years (Code || 18.2-108, 18.2-95). . . .

Lewis v. Com. (SCV, 06/17/83)
. . . the principal offender be not convicted. . . .

Acey v. Com. (COA, 03/09/99)
. . . convicted, Code § 18.2-108.1, read: . . .

Roberts v. Com. (SCV, 11/27/85)
. . . indicted for receiving stolen property under Code § 18.2-108, nothing required that he be so . . .

Starks v. Com. (SCV, 03/11/83)
. . . receiving stolen property in violation of Code § 18.2-108 and sentenced to serve two years in the . . .

Snow v. Commonwealth (COA, 11/21/00)
. . . receiving stolen property in violation of Code § 18.2-108. . . .

Merritt v. Com. (COA, 05/23/00)
. . . receiving stolen property, in violation of Code § 18.2-108, Tony P. Merritt contends that the trial . . .

Davis v. Com. (COA, 06/16/92)
. . . in Pollard and the statutory language of Code § 18.2-108 that the Commonwealth is not entitled to . . .

Covil v. Com. (SCV, 11/05/04)
. . . receiving stolen goods a species of larceny. Code § 18.2-108, like its statutory predecessors, . . .

Bazemore v. Com. (COA, 01/13/04)
. . . insufficient to convict him of violating Code § 18.2-108. The final conviction order recites, . . .

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