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CLARKE v. COMMONWEALTH

149 S.E.2d 875 (1966)

Robert Bernard CLARKE v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 9, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Fleet Dillard, Tappahannock, for plaintiff in error.

D. Gardiner Tyler, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

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

EGGLESTON, Chief Justice.

At the February, 1965 term of the Circuit Court of Essex county, Robert Bernard Clarke was indicted for breaking and entering with intent to commit and committing grand larceny. Being unable to employ counsel, A. Fleet Dillard, Esquire, a member of the local bar, was appointed to represent him. Upon a plea of not guilty there was a trial by jury. After hearing the evidence and the instructions of the court the jury returned the following...

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