KIBERT v. COM.

Record No. 750095.

222 S.E.2d 790 (1976)

Lloyd Paskel KIBERT v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia, and W. D. Blankenship, Superintendent of Bland Correctional Center.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 5, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Birg E. Sergent, Jr., Pennington Gap, for plaintiff in error.

Burnett Miller, III, 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.


CARRICO, Justice.

This appeal presents the question whether Virginia law requires the introduction of evidence to sustain a conviction based upon a plea of guilty in a criminal case.

The question arises against the background of a series of attempts by Lloyd Paskel Kibert to overturn his two convictions of murder of the first degree, upon which concurrent life sentences were imposed. The convictions were based upon pleas of guilty entered by Kibert on June...

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