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BRADLEY v. COMMONWEALTH

86 S.E.2d 828 (1955)

196 Va. 1126

LeRoy BRADLEY, Jr. v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

April 25, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Hugo Madison, Norfolk, James A. Overton, Portsmouth, for plaintiff in error.

J. Lindsay Almond, Jr., Atty. Gen., Thomas M. Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, SMITH and WHITTLE, JJ.

SMITH, Justice.

This writ of error brings here for review a judgment entered on the verdict of a jury finding the defendant, Leroy Bradley, Jr., guilty of rape by force against Miss Martha Lou Drewery, and sentencing him to confinement in the penitentiary for life. The grounds relied on for a reversal of the judgment are, (1) the trial court erred in admitting certain testimony, and (2) the evidence does not support the verdict. The defendant's major contention that...

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