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Jushua Lee Carpenter v. Commonwealth of Virginia
Date: 09-13-2024
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Judge: William H. Shaw, III
Court: Circuit Court New Kent County, Virginia
Plaintiff's Attorney: New Kent County Virginia Commonwealth Attorney's Office
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Description:
New Kent, Virginia attempted forcible Sodomy of a child criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.
A jury convicted Joshua Lee Carpenter in the Circuit Court of New Kent County of attempted forcible sodomy of a child less than 13 years of age in violation of Code § 18.2-67.1 and taking indecent liberties with a child less than 15 years of age by a parent in violation of Code § 18.2-370. Carpenter was sentenced to 20 years' incarceration-10 years per conviction-with a total of 17 years and 9 months suspended. On appeal, Carpenter argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to strike the charges.
A jury convicted Joshua Lee Carpenter in the Circuit Court of New Kent County of attempted forcible sodomy of a child less than 13 years of age in violation of Code § 18.2-67.1 and taking indecent liberties with a child less than 15 years of age by a parent in violation of Code § 18.2-370. Carpenter was sentenced to 20 years' incarceration-10 years per conviction-with a total of 17 years and 9 months suspended. On appeal, Carpenter argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to strike the charges.
Outcome:
Affirmed
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About This Case
What was the outcome of Jushua Lee Carpenter v. Commonwealth of Virginia?
The outcome was: Affirmed
Which court heard Jushua Lee Carpenter v. Commonwealth of Virginia?
This case was heard in Circuit Court New Kent County, Virginia, VA. The presiding judge was William H. Shaw, III.
Who were the attorneys in Jushua Lee Carpenter v. Commonwealth of Virginia?
Plaintiff's attorney: New Kent County Virginia Commonwealth Attorney's Office. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best New Kent Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was Jushua Lee Carpenter v. Commonwealth of Virginia decided?
This case was decided on September 13, 2024.