CORAM v. COM.

Record No. 0477-85.

352 S.E.2d 532 (1987)

William Randolph CORAM v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Niles (Niles, Dulaney & Parker, P.C., Remington, on brief) and Julia S. Savage, Richmond, (Martin & Walker, P.C., Warrenton, on brief), for appellant.

W. Mark Dunn, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present BENTON, DUFF and KEENAN, JJ.


DUFF, Judge.

After trial by jury, William Randolph Coram was found guilty of attempted rape, Code § 18.2-67.5, and abduction with intent to defile, Code § 18.2-48, and received sentences of ten years and life imprisonment, respectively, in the penitentiary.

The validity of Coram's conviction for attempted rape is not questioned on appeal. His sole contention is that his conviction for abduction is precluded by the double jeopardy prohibition against...

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