TIMMONS v. COMMONWEALTH


129 S.E.2d 697 (1963)

204 Va. 205

Jay R. TIMMONS v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied April 19, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William King Mapp, Keller (Mapp & Mapp, Keller, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

William P. Bagwell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

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


SPRATLEY, Justice.

Jay R. Timmons was, at the February, 1962, term of the Corporation Court of the City of Norfolk, Part Two, indicted for the murder of Ann E. Bannon. The indictment was of the statutory short form, Virginia Code, § 19.1-166. He was tried on April 17 and 18, 1962, upon a plea of "not guilty by reason of insanity." The jury found him guilty of murder of the first degree and fixed his punishment at death...

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