HUGHES v. COM.

Record No. 1135-91-4.

431 S.E.2d 906 (1993)

Caleb Daniel HUGHES v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing En Banc Granted July 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter D. Greenspun, Fairfax (Gary Moliken, Peter D. Greenspun & Associates, P.C., on briefs), for appellant.

Eugene Murphy, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: BARROW, BENTON and COLEMAN, JJ.


OPINION

BARROW, Judge.

This criminal appeal is from a conviction of abduction with intent to defile for which the defendant was sentenced to fifty years in the penitentiary. The jury's verdict rested upon circumstantial evidence linking the defendant with the unexplained disappearance of a five-year-old child.

We address the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the conviction, the admissibility of certain...

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