HUTCHINS v. COM.

Record No. 781482.

255 S.E.2d 459 (1979)

John Michael HUTCHINS, sometimes known as John Michael Hutchens v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph B. Rhodes, Rocky Mount (Hutcherson & Rhodes, Rocky Mount, on brief), for appellant.

Thomas D. Bagwell, 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.


PER CURIAM.

Indicted upon two counts of statutory burglary and two counts of grand larceny, the defendant, John Michael Hutchins, was convicted by a jury and, in accordance with the verdicts, was sentenced to serve a term of 5 years in the penitentiary on each count. On appeal, the defendant's sole claim of error concerns the closing argument of the Commonwealth's Attorney.

The record shows that on April 18, 1978, the defendant and several companions, all...

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