GREENFIELD v. COMMONWEALTH


204 S.E.2d 414 (1974)

Ronald W. GREENFIELD v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 22, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Saltzburg, Charlottesville (E. Gerald Tremblay, Charlottesville, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Gilbert W. Haith, 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.


I'ANSON, Justice.

Defendant, Ronald W. Greenfield, was tried by a jury for the murder of Mary Frances Jordan, found guilty of murder of the second degree, and his punishment was fixed at twenty years in the penitentiary. He was sentenced accordingly, and he is here on a writ of error.

Defendant contends that the trial court erred in refusing (1) to allow a psychiatrist to state in detail the basis for his opinion that the defendant was unconscious at the time...

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