HARRISON v. COMMONWEALTH


169 S.E.2d 461 (1969)

210 Va. 168

Leslie Nathaniel HARRISON v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia. Richard Linwood POLLARD v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 5, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Edward Sheffield, Richmond, for plaintiffs in error.

Walter H. Ryland, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

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


SNEAD, Justice.

Leslie Nathaniel Harrison and Richard Linwood Pollard, defendants, were indicted for the crimes of robbery and rape. By consent the defendants' cases were tried "simultaneously and jointly". Motions made to strike the Commonwealth's evidence at the conclusion thereof and again at the conclusion of all of the evidence were overruled. The jury found defendants guilty of both charges contained in the indictments and fixed the punishment of each defendant...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases