Same; where no punishment or maximum punishment prescribed (§ 18.2-12)—Virginia Decoded

A misdemeanor for which no punishment or no maximum punishment is prescribed by statute shall be punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor.

History

Code 1950, § 18.1-9; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.

Court Decisions

Bullock v. Com. (COA, 07/05/06)
. . . minimum" sentence that, pursuant to Code § 18.2-12.1, may not normally be suspended. Bullock also . . .

Wright v. Com. (SCV, 01/11/08)
. . . certain minimum sentences, see, e.g., Code §§ 18.2-12.1, 18.2-53.1, 18.2-57, and 18.2-255(A). . . .

Brown v. Commonwealth (SCV, 11/01/12)
. . . mandatory minimum . . .

. . . P.E. Bazemore v. William C. Friday, President of . . . (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 12/10/84)
. . . 14 6 10 7 . . .

Commonwealth of Virginia v. Charles Lordell Jefferson, Jr. (COA, 10/16/12)
. . . child at the time of the offense. . . .

Brown v. Com. (SCV, 01/15/10)
. . . for the commission of the primary felony. . . .

Terra Nyree Hines v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 02/14/12)
. . . three years for a first conviction.” 4 Code § 18.2-12.1 defines . . .

Jones v. Commonwealth (SCV, 10/31/14)
. . . General Assembly codified this . . .

Virginia Society for Human Life, Inc. v. Caldwell (District Court, W.D. Virginia, 10/30/95)
. . . misdemeanors for which no punishment is prescribed, see § 18.2-12. As to punishment for Class 1 . . .

Walker v. Commonwealth (SCV, 04/16/15)
. . . proscribed by Chapter 13 of Title 18.2. . . .

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§ 18.2-12

Same; where no punishment or maximum punishment prescribed

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