HUNTER v. COMMONWEALTH


193 S.E.2d 779 (1973)

Edgar W. HUNTER, Jr. v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 15, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Insley, Hampton, 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, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN and POFF, JJ.


POFF, Justice.

Edgar W. Hunter, Jr., appeals from a judgment order entered against him on November 22, 1971, upon the verdict of the trial court sitting without a jury finding him guilty under former Code § 54-524.101 (a) of possession of heroin with intent to distribute and sentencing him to four years' imprisonment.

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