Assault or battery by mob (§ 18.2-42)—Virginia Decoded

Any and every person composing a mob which shall commit a simple assault or battery shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

History

Code 1950, § 18.1-31; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.

Court Decisions

Harrell v. Com. (COA, 09/04/90)
. . . individually, Code § 18.2-57, or by a mob. Code § 18.2-42. However, a distinction is made in the . . .

Hamilton v. Com. (SCV, 01/15/10)
. . . assault and battery by a mob in violation of Code § 18.2-42 and one count of participating in a . . .

Com. v. Leal (SCV, 01/10/03)
. . . assault or battery by mob in violation of Code § 18.2-42. That statute provides that any person . . .

Paiz v. Com. (COA, 08/25/09)
. . . incorporated in Code § 18.2-42.1. Therefore, the plain language of Code § 18.2-42.1 requires us to . . .

Leal v. Com. (COA, 02/19/02)
. . . offense of assault and battery by a mob, Code § 18.2-42, is a lesser-included offense of malicious . . .

Abdullah v. Com. (COA, 04/14/09)
. . . assault while part of a mob, in violation of Code § 18.2-42. Appellant on appeal challenges *217 . . .

Hughes v. Com. (COA, 12/17/02)
. . . felonious assault by mob in violation of Code § 18.2-42 and found not guilty at his jury trial. . . .

Waters v. Com. (COA, 08/24/04)
. . . therefore, convicted Hicks of a violation of Code § 18.2-42, which provides that "[a]ny and every . . .

Hughes v. Com. (COA, 07/06/04)
. . . assault and battery by a mob, in violation of Code § 18.2-42. On appeal, appellants contend (1) the . . .

Lebron v. Com. (COA, 07/19/11)
. . . , among other things, "any violation of § 18.2-42", assault or battery by a mob. . . .

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