RODGERS v. COMMONWEALTH


90 S.E.2d 257 (1955)

197 Va. 527

Charles Edward RODGERS v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilmer, Harman & Sadler, Pulaski, for plaintiff in error.

J. Lindsay Almond, Jr., Atty. Gen., R. D. Mcllwaine, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, SMITH, and WHITTLE, JJ.


BUCHANAN, Justice.

Charles Edward Rodgers has been convicted of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicants, Code, § 18-75, and sentenced to pay a fine. He assigns error to the admission in evidence of the results of an analysis of blood alleged to be his, and to the giving of an instruction to the jury.

On the night of December 2, 1953, a car driven by Rodgers was involved in a collision with another car on U. S. Highway 11 a short...

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