RIDLEY v. COM.

Record No. 780768.

252 S.E.2d 313 (1979)

Walter Lee RIDLEY v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Perkins, III, Norfolk (Sacks & Sacks, Norfolk, on brief), for appellant.

Robert H. Herring, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Marshall Coleman, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

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


I'ANSON, Chief Justice.

Walter Lee Ridley, the defendant, was charged in an indictment with breaking and entering in the nighttime the storehouse of Home Furniture Company with intent to commit larceny*. Defendant waived trial by jury, was found guilty as charged by the court, and was sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary, with four years suspended.

The defendant contends that...

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