HUBBARD v. COMMONWEALTH


59 S.E.2d 102 (1950)

190 Va. 917

HUBBARD v. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

April 24, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conway H. Sheild, Jr., Denbigh, Owen S. Livsie, Waysboro, for plaintiff in error.

J. Lindsay Almond, Jr., Attorney General, H. T. Williams, Jr., Special Assistant, for Commonwealth.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and GREGORY, EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, STAPLES and MILLER, JJ.


SPRATLEY, Justice.

This case is here upon a writ of error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of York county, entered on June 1, 1949, wherein the defendant, Douglas D. Hubbard, was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary, pursuant to a verdict of the jury finding him guilty of murder in the second degree.

On Saturday afternoon, January 15, 1949, James W. Montague, while hunting in York county, Virginia, was shot by the defendant, Douglas D. Hubbard, and...

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