NORWOOD v. CITY OF RICHMOND


128 S.E.2d 425 (1962)

203 Va. 886

Gettis Wade NORWOOD v. CITY OF RICHMOND.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

December 3, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. W. Tucker, Richmond (Henry L. Marsh, III, Richmond, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

James B. Wilkinson, Asst. Commonwealth's Atty. (J. E. Drinard, City Atty., O. C. Thacker, Jr., Asst. City Atty., on brief), for defendant in error.

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


SPRATLEY, Justice.

This writ of error brings under review a final judgment of the Hustings Court of the city of Richmond, by which Gettis Wade Norwood, a juvenile, 17 years of age, was found guilty of a misdemeanor and sentenced to 6 months in jail.

The pertinent facts according to the evidence of the Commonwealth, and a statement of the proceedings relating to the arrest, trial, and sentencing of the defendant, may be summarized as follows:

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