Asked on Oct 01st, 2018 on Criminal Law - Virginia
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My husband was charged with sodomy and assault and battery in Virginia by the county against me. What kind of time is he looking at for these charges ?
It depends. There is more than one section for sodomy. The main one is this:
https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title18.2/chapter4/section18.2-67.1/
This is another possibility:
https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title18.2/chapter4/section18.2-67.2/
Assault is a class 1 misdemeanor assuming it is a simple assault.
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