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4 Va. 650

Commonwealth v. Sprinkles

General Court of Virginia

Decided July 15, 1833

General Court of Virginia · decided 1833-07-15

<p>Indictment against four persons for an assault; they plead severally; and verdict, that they are guilty, assessing several fines on each: an attorney’s fee is not to be taxed against each, but only one attorney’s fee against all the defendants.</p>

Decided 1833-07-15

Brockenbrough, J.

¶1This court is unanimously of opinion, that, in this case, an attorney’s fee of ten dollars ought not to be taxed against each of the four defendants, and that one fee of ten dollars should be taxed against all of them. 1 Rev. Code, ch. 69. § 67. p. 241. The Commonwealth v. Hooper, 2 Virg. Ca. 223.

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