SNEAD v. COMMONWEALTH


108 S.E.2d 399 (1959)

200 Va. 850

Gilbert SNEAD v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. A. Hall, Jr., Richmond, for plaintiff in error.

Reno S. Harp, III, Asst. Atty. Gen. (A. S. Harrison, Jr., Atty. Gen., on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, WHITTLE, SNEAD and I'ANSON, JJ.


I'ANSON, Justice.

Gilbert Snead, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted of grand larceny on an indictment charging him with statutory burglary and grand larceny and his punishment fixed by the jury at confinement in the state penitentiary for a period of five years. The trial judge overruled a motion for a new trial and sentenced him in accordance with the finding of the jury. To this judgment we granted a writ of error and supersedeas.

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