1
20
3
-
https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_003_043-commonwealth-v-columbus-lee.pdf
39348b54afa77d4bfbe879a3b13405c7
PDF Text
Text
r
•
Everett Waddey Co.,
Stationers and Printers,
Richmond, Va.
r Form
)
No.
513.
,·
..
�r
•
l<'ORM
No. 513.
JUSTICE'S CERTIFICATE
TO
CLERK 8F- n,:1t.
,I
vi
J
�
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Rockingham County Criminal Court: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
This series contains all criminal cases heard in Rockingham County from 1820 to 1971. The historical context contained within these records is rich, and one can expect to learn about various aspects concerning the social, cultural, and political climate of the day.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Criminal Court
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
JMU Libraries
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1820-1971; currently digitized: 1820-1930.
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
PDF
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Ccr001
Text
A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1903
Title
A name given to the resource
Commonwealth v. Columbus Lee
Description
An account of the resource
Defendant charged with felony larceny.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Felony
Larceny
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Criminal Court
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
JMU Libraries
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Jennifer Taylor
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
PDF
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
CCR001_003_043
Lee
Liskey
-
https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_012_013-commonwealth-v-robert-herring.pdf
b79d2ecd8cef7a51d3958e2576d13caf
PDF Text
Text
cmr O TIVEA.LTHOF
VIRGINL.,
1., to-wit:
COUNTYCF Rr-CK WIn the
Circuit
Court
of said
The grand
in and for
ing said
the
Court
present
that
cou:tjty,
a certain
there
a
t.en
y,and
at its
term,
Li ~ey,
_pril
:~rring,
feloniously
dollars,
said
being,
i~ the said
Court
.,. ":J. Lucas,
and sent
before
ana
said
take,
the
chickenand carr
goods and chattels
of the said
-
then
and t.ere
of the _,ommonwealth of Virginia.
Liskey,
in the
intent
of
and dignity
ent
with
of the value
did steal,
indict
in said
of II. E. Liskey,
to steal,
feloniously
This
do
baby chicks
cnickenhouse
ta:rn,
oaths
21, 19~4,
and enter,
H. E. Liskey,
seventy-five
of the
l~rch
the property
feloniouslr
and now attend-
unon their
1934,
did break
of the
one hundred
of Rockingham
on or about
c_1icken house,
and there
thirty-five
of the Commonwealth of Virginia
county
goods &nd clllittels
house
jurors
body of said
Robert
situate,
County:
end carry
on the
. V. Shifflett,
jury
found,
away, against
is found
the grand
being
to give
the peace
testimony
witnesses
evidence.
E.
of Ii.
sworn in
E.
�H
Commonwealth
v)
Indictuent
Robert
::erring
::Telony
Ii.pril
.n
term,
1934
'l'ru e Bill:
"
r.
Vii tnesses:
J.
.3.
D.
d.
Cornr.:onwealth'
.!£. Lisl'.:"ey
jE. Lucas
V. Shifflett
iarman
s .Attorney
�COMMOIDVEALTH
APR
1934
V.
(hb)
)
· Felony
ROBERT BERRmG
~
o/"' ./ _y'
��Prisoners
Reportof Rockingham
CountyJail
I
Name......
Male1
Plac
...
Date
committed
Married
........ Femal,~····, .... Age
of BiPtn.'4.e.~,A
Physical
condition
.-:
.......... ....
.,
..
-~=,"n
drunkar
:~,:
:::~::wntr:
.Offence
.... State
Fine ..............
Costs
..........
Time in jail
Held as msane
~ Held for penitentiary
.....
.
...... Faae marks
Back marks
marks
marks
Knee marks
.. Foot m;irk::;
Calf of leg marks
Fingers
ex'f
........ Date of discharge
Arm marks
Thigh
6 ..
... .>7ears .. . . .. . .....months ..
. Held for other authorities
Behavior
Shoulder
Held for Grand Jury ..
. ....Senten,ce ..
..
months
C. S..
. ..
Held for trial
Dirnrccd
off
Neck mac7"~
fl[t..#;:....
Left arm marks ...........................................
.
Left leg marks
Fine after prisoner at jail; Amount
... Mole marks .
.... Breast
marks
. .. Right arm marks
Right leg marks
to State$.
. ..Amount
to City $
..Deputy
and Jailor
Sheriff.
����Arrest Warrant
Commonwealth of Virginia, / T W't•
Rockingham County,
I o- 1 •
ff......
~....
;;;;t:___~
..'=..~ ..-!.....................
, a Constable of said County:
To.....................................
Whereas, ......................
f'.1.--L:_
.....
;;,,C""=~····-···························of the said C~as
this day made
complaint and inform;~,t'._oath
before me, ...,..-••···-~~=·····························a
Justice of the
said County, that. .....................................................
/..~~························c······················································································
of the said County, on the ..................
2-:.................
day of ...............
7.f.!..~ ...........
, 19.~.~ in the said County, did
.
rP
~~~
These are therefore, in the name of the Commonwealth of Virginia, to command you forthwith to
apprehend and bring before, me or some other Justice of the said County, the body of the said
...rt-1:;,#..............
7£~£
...
-..............
················································································
........
.
to answer the said complaint '1<'dto be further dealt with according to law. And you are required
/¥ 7
to summon ................................... ,......--r:
· · ✓.,.······························································································································································
to appear and give evidence in behalf of the Commonwealth, on the examination touching the said
offe~:en
under my hand and seal this ......
.J../...........
day of.......
~·-,
................................
0_.~~
in the year 19..l.f.:...
..~~································J.
P. [Seal]
�STA TE OF VIRGINIA-COUNTY
OF ROCKINGHAM, TO-WIT:
I,
a Justice
County
of Rockingham,
Virginia,
do hereby
certify
of the Peace in and for the
th at
his su ret ........,
have
this
day acknowledged
themselves
.............................................................. Dollars
tels, upon this condition:
That
indebted
to the
Commonwealth
of Virginia
($ .....................•.............. ) to be made
in the sum of ................... .
and levied of their
the said ............................................................................ shall
appear
goods and chatbefore
the under-
signed or the Circuit Court of Ro~kingham County, on the .................... day of.. .............................................. , 19........ ,
and not leave hence without leave of the said Court, to answer the charge in this warrant, or to await the
action of the Grand Jury of the said County upon the within charge.
Given under
my hand this, the ................ day
r
...
=
...
...
.,
OS
::"
...
.,
"'
...
..
<
-=
-;
.,
~
=
19 ............ .
J. P.
...
.,'
s' =
o
OS
... =-
..
~I
...
...
=
......
...
-g
s
so•
u
:
... .c:
-;
...
•
l1
=
.C:
t.O
., ~
] .§
......
., -.,
...
=
.c: ·-.,
"
-
.,
"
...
~
~
0
~
....c:.,
0
"Cl
"Cl
><
rail
~
·- .,. .,.
!.~ l~t~
•-~
: J~~~tN~-
OS
~~
,:
0
.,Q
0
...
·- .,·1
~
,,,
....
., ,,.,= 0=
~j
t.o
·=
;
-.:
~
" =
OS
.,
"Cl
s .,
.. sOS
.,Q
"Cl.::
115
~
u
= .,
:.:
'ii
I
.,.,
...
=
=
...
= ·0
~
____..~
~I
0
=
.
:,..
"Cl ·OS <>
OS
..
0
OS
~1
=
.,
.,
.,Q
.,Q
11
JI
= f.,
.,
"'
...
e
OS
:a
...
.s
OS
"
...
:at:
~e
§
"')
~'
''
.,.
.s
...
.,
"'
.,
OS
= ..
5
.,.,
r..
.,
i
.,
.,
t.O
r..
..,
"'
...
.,
-~
"'
...
...
..
"'
=
·a
ii111·IDV
=i:
.,
u
=
....
-<
0
s
e
=
00
:i
·1e
~
.c:
,,;
.,
.,
.,,
~
Yi-
i ll,,
:i .,
t.o
.!
~
"Cl
=
...
<.,
~
"Cl
=
...
~
~
=
...
0
.,
".,=
.,
=
~
.,"'
.,
OS
,
~" 1i
~j
~
=
o,
.,
-... ~ !
0
r..
E-<
u
·.;
..,
~
-;.,
e
e0
.,~
~
.,
OS
0
:
I
�In the Name of the Commonwealth
of Virginia:
To the Sheriff
of Rockingham
County,
Greeting:
Yott are hereby commanded to summon ................... ...................................................................................
..... A/· ..·t:'·...l+?,,~~~;,
..
.......
;yj,;1; .·r/. .....·~ ~...
~·
...~ ...~ ...·~.
.....
~~o ...
'.....
o.\.~........
,.=.,-;-r-··
..'✓-,/f:;.£ ..........~ ......................................
.
.. ...r"//j ......
/T· ..ii;·;· ........ ..............
.~, ... ~.'ff
................
.
to ajJpear before the Judge of the <;P!Jt Cottrt of Roc'}!Jh_:;
at
~
9:30 o'clocll, a. 111.,011the/
to testify and the truth to sa
jn behalf
•
_co:t?ty, at the Court House thereof,
7~.: ..
-:-:.
..
of the Commonwealth
.....................
agai13st
19
?.;(
.................. .
~~~-~·········································
···············
who
stands charged ~wiJfa
and indicted for a felony misdemeanor.
And this ......
# ..[7
...............
shall not
omit 1tnder penalty of £100.
And have then. and
there this Writ.
Witness,
d,y of...
THE
l-)Ji1~ SWITZER,
;=·
SERVICE
PRESS,
19
HARRISONBURG,
fl
VA.
Clerk of our sai;l/f}urt,
nd ;. th,
No. 457
at the Court Hottse, the/
15~a;;::;~
6
J~
~ d__
e/,,k
��
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Rockingham County Criminal Court: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
This series contains all criminal cases heard in Rockingham County from 1820 to 1971. The historical context contained within these records is rich, and one can expect to learn about various aspects concerning the social, cultural, and political climate of the day.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Criminal Court
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
JMU Libraries
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1820-1971; currently digitized: 1820-1930.
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
PDF
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Ccr001
Text
A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1934
Title
A name given to the resource
Commonwealth v. Robert Herring
Subject
The topic of the resource
Felony
Theft
Description
An account of the resource
Defendant charged with felony theft.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
JMU Libraries
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
PDF
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
CCR001_012_013
Herring
Liskey
-
https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_001_034-commonwealth-v-adam-wood.pdf
37c3161928bdb64bfed0aeac224f791d
PDF Text
Text
State
of Virginia,
Rockingham
County,
To ..vvit:
PN 1tm.ltl €J()f/l'N1!F fC(}fll'B1!OF 1//Jllii S;fll'@ C0f/l'N1!F:
The Jurors of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in and for the body of the County of Rockingham, and now attending the said Court, UPON THEIR OATH PRESEN'l',
'.
/~
/1
on the ... £1..
.......
__._day of ....
J..
d.~.~.L~
tirnt.✓.~c . .lL/..f'::k~.L.
..............................................
.
.....
_.......
in the year 18.Yf
, in the said County, a certain outhou e, called a
~-l~±~_:
:;::;:;,~:;::
)d~..
t~~:}:=::11:~:_:::::::t:::
.:::
in the clay time of that clay, feloniously did brealq and ~nter, with intent the goods and ~~8f
~/~t.4~..
~l~~.~t;(/~i~saicl
outhouse then and there being, f'Aloniou~ly to steal, take
.µ=f
and c~,:y away. And_~
ld
tao o~
I~=Jt~~11£~
k~c,,cj,;
-
f k ~ .,u,,d,__
ofthe
goods
and~~~7rudU...£u,.::::.,~
1Udk'7, ,£/:;i;L
;7,-<>
aJ~
in the said outhouse, then and there being found, then and there feloniously did steal, take and carry away,
against the peace and dignity of the Commonwe:=tlthof Virginia.
le/~
said, do further present, that.~
2J...~
............
day of._.2)~············,
aforesaid, upon their oath afore-
..........
..............................................................................
.
....
on the ..
A ncl the Jurors
in the year 18~
, in the said County, a certain outhouse,
;~:,~~:~~::~e,:f:~::t~;~:~:E::~i*~~~~~.e~,~~
~.QL.w.~i;J__~...
../~.":~I'-.,,
tailand
1.lt~,A}n-~~
f
'""Y!away.(__And ~~u,,
k~.,,-/;
f·~····~······~···············•····························•········································
outhouse then and there being, feloniously to steal,
wd.~~ccf
.J;::_~~
······································:···········~····••··········································
I/
·--·-·•·-·-··
017=-;;;.::;;.
4--····-············-··
........
····-···
·············-············
.fu,.J·>················ :e,~14····-····························
ci.tt,l~..ipLu..::.:,,.11r_J
?'.
ofthe
goods
and
the
said
~~7,.r/.1fi;:Jnsffid
outhouse,
then
and there being found, then and there feloniously did steal, take and carry a,way, against the peace and dignity of the
Commonwealbh of Virginia.
And the Jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do fm·ther present, that.~
UJ_t,~..................................................................................
, on the ..~.l{ .......
day of __j)~~L~·-········'
in the year 1sf9,
in the said County, a certain outhouse, called a .'.1:1M!fu.
..~ .....
, the property of one ..~L_.l?.!.t.~/~
....
..........................................................
, not adjoining to or occupied with the dweiling-house of the sff'c1j,/d.;,:L_t(/.,.~
··········-································--··--·················.t~·~
situati ~ the night time of that day feloniously
....-
~~~j~-4.
the
same,
with
intent
the
go~ ch~..!.<h•
...~v""'-,::p,.:::::.,/7,
.~~~~L~
~-~-···f
in the said outhouse then and there being, feloniously to steal, take and carry away. And ..
~:f!-,;~~
~,,,k-fA!M:~"'fLt:.
······················· ··································~7
···························•············..... ·····················-····•···················-···········~ ~~····-··
~!·············-···--·--
otthe
goods
and~~~
·the
sffid;
~d,..,.'.,u,.i.;.;4,'••~kJ~.f.ifJ~_{n ~e~thouse
then and there being found, then anltiiere
feloniously did .-teal, take and carry away, against the peace and dignity
of the Comm0nwealth of Virginia.
This
indictmeo
tisfound
on
the
testimony
of
£1-1v{/• :::i
/'1&,
1)l I) t:1,;.,t-'•
Jf.Ji:zz::
1
W/4..
~......
~.~.Ji.,
..UJ~ ..~ .......
.
··-·······•·····-····-w
ne,-:;:sworn in Court ancl~nt befire the Grand Jury to give evidenc('.
�J
}
I,,___---:-:~ l,,..,
~~~()
-~~~0
I
�•
I
In the Nameof the Commonwealth
of Virginia,
OUNTY-GRE
roit
are hereby oomnutnded to snmmon£
.And this ,
1 Lt.3/.lL
o
11..1/
.....shcill not omit itnc1er the pen·
Witncsr.. J
ty of' £100.
I __. //_,(~
Ani/, lwve then a,nd there this r-Writ.
S
..EPfl. S. JlfESSERL.EY, Olerk,of our sciid Oourt.,at the Oourt-11.ouse,the
i/ciy of' 11.!'f~.
J-t
r.,t .•
j
.
.18, If, ctnd in the 11 th
.:2_.(L ........
.
ar o?_the Commonwealth.
-········
;····•-···
··········1/l ✓ l..P £-<f-····
t
,
G. ll. OERLIN,
llH1bGE.WA'TER, VA.
TING:
J
Olerle.
��to appe:,r before the Judge of~
rf-.
/J
day af u,,
ounty Coitrt of Roekinglwm
t i ,.., i-, ""''1 .. .. . . ..
~kld:1;
;::~~/:
11i··
·::;z·
sy
1
County, at the Con_rt-I-ymse on the
Oou,·t -•
hdng th,
/l,_.c,
1,/..shall
not omit ttnrler the penalt· of £100.
0 EPR S. JlfESSERL.EY,
,~y af .•
~
WP
7
/J. ,
day aj
i, to testif y..~ncl t~tet~it~~it~ S(~ .i~ib~h~ilf.of tlw ··C·o·11·i:1i~~~e.ctlt.h
ag.ains.t
~~~t~· s~;:ncls.eha,1J;~divith.cw~~i1idieteil for .._.~l:t,~·--~·
.And this
,2
..........
·......
-.·...
.·.·.·--·
....................
.
Anrl have then ancl there this W1·it.
Clerk of oitr sciid Coitrt, cit the Coiirt-Hoiise, the ./
-
d
~
........
.
18 ·n:•ll~yt:;:;1,::::::;
/J, and
0.
R. BERLIN,
O{e,k
BRIDGEWATER,
VA.
�����.
~
. ~~ ~
~~ ' ~
l
~ ~
~tl~lt-{
~
.~r:v~ J
~
~....
I"
)
,
\.\)
---
B
tIJJf77_p/2-r .
/§" <:.:z?
J'"
,p-
P,
--
/D
>~
7'~=~
ii ~' ~
~
~
)
C.,,,,.P
~5
..,,,_WT7
._ / k!' ~;,& ,.r«rr~ -~•-,o,.,..-.7"':'7°
7 fZ f "=,j ,,,_~=IP
<:'#J
c-)~
_,"._ft
~-~
\ I~
-J
·MP
y>
I
~~
~~~
0
;r
/;;I
TCT
i!f)'fil
/,1'"'1_,~ >/)
1
~
~i
Q
C
~
�~
I / 'l.-
��v
'"
r(~
JatAA.£.-.
LJ:.
.
b7 ,;,i, .
ljlLr_L
U
�I
I
l
J
�
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Rockingham County Criminal Court: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
This series contains all criminal cases heard in Rockingham County from 1820 to 1971. The historical context contained within these records is rich, and one can expect to learn about various aspects concerning the social, cultural, and political climate of the day.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Criminal Court
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
JMU Libraries
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1820-1971; currently digitized: 1820-1930.
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
PDF
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Ccr001
Text
A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1889
Title
A name given to the resource
Commonwealth v. Adam Wood
Subject
The topic of the resource
Felony
Break and Enter
Larceny
Description
An account of the resource
Defendant charged with felony break and enter and felony larceny.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
JMU LIbraries
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Jennifer Taylor
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
PDF
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
CCR001_001_034
Liskey
Wood