Boys’ Report of Assault Was ‘Excited Utterance’

By Deborah Elkins
Published: August 16, 2011

Tags: Criminal, Judge Rossie D. Alston Jr., Virginia Court of Appeals

A teenage boy and his cousin who ran from a school playground to tell the boy’s father they had been confronted by three other boys who tried to rob them and pick a fight, and the boy had been hit “upside the head” by defendant, provided “excited utterances” that allowed the jury to hear the ...

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