HIGGINBOTHAM v. COMMONWEALTH

Record No. 741120.

218 S.E.2d 534 (1975)

216 Va. 349

Epoch Tacoma HIGGINBOTHAM v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Harris, Lynchburg, for plaintiff in error.

Alan Katz, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


HARMAN, Justice.

Epoch Tacoma Higginbotham (defendant or Higginbotham) was tried and convicted by a jury of robbery and first degree murder and his punishment was fixed at a total of 40 years confinement in the state penitentiary. Sentences were pronounced by the trial court on these verdicts. We granted a writ of error to review the defendant's claim that the evidence adduced at trial is insufficient to sustain his convictions.

Fredrick Allen Sechrest, Jr...

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