ELKINS v. COMMONWEALTH


157 S.E.2d 243 (1967)

208 Va. 336

Ronald David ELKINS v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

October 9, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Cabell, Jr., Richmond, for plaintiff in error.

A. R. Woodroof, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

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


CARRICO, Justice.

Ronald David Elkins, the defendant, was convicted by the trial court, sitting without a jury, of the crime of robbery and sentenced to serve a term of twenty-five years in the penitentiary, with ten years thereof suspended. The defendant is here upon a writ of error awarded him to the final judgment of the court, entered August 26, 1965.

The evidence shows that the victim of the robbery, John W. Lyles, was, during the evening of June 8, 1965...

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