BELLFIELD v. COMMONWEALTH


208 S.E.2d 771 (1974)

215 Va. 303

Donald F. BELLFIELD v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 14, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Bruce Baird, Vienna (Donald S. Lilly, Fairfax, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Stuart Bateman, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

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


HARMAN, Justice.

Donald F. Bellfield, the defendant, was found guilty of the abduction and attempted robbery of Ella Mae Lee by a jury which fixed his total punishment at a term of five years in the state penitentiary. He appealed from the trial court's order pronouncing sentence upon these verdicts.

We granted a writ of error and supersedeas limited to Bellfield's claim that the trial court erred in not requiring the Commonwealth to produce, prior to and...

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