John S. Koehler
- Jul 22, 2022
- 8 min
Two Published Criminal Case Opinions — One With a Dissent
The Court of Appeals of Virginia released two published opinions this week, both from criminal cases. In Timothy James Suhay v. Commonwealth of Virginia, we get a unanimous decision from Judge Callins, joined by Judge Friedman and “Justice” Russell — of course he was still Judge Russell at the time the case was argued, but he has since been elevated to the Supreme Court of Virginia. Suhay appealed his convictions for three counts of electronic solicitation of a minor, in vio