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SNEAD v. COMMONWEALTH

188 S.E.2d 197 (1972)

212 Va. 803

Helen Mae SNEAD v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 24, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph W. Buxton, Richmond (Kurt Berggren, Roanoke, Greene, Buxton & Poindexter, Richmond, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Robert E. Shepherd, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, CARRICO, GORDON, HARRISON, COCHRAN and HARMAN, JJ.

CARRICO, Justice.

Upon appeal from the county court, the defendant, Helen Mae Snead, was convicted by the trial court, sitting without a jury, of the common law offense of trespass.1 The determinative question in this appeal is whether the evidence was sufficient to sustain the conviction of the common law offense.

The evidence shows that at approximately 1:30 p. m. on January 17, 1969, the defendant, who was a welfare recipient...

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