SPRUILL v. COM.

Record No. 791532.

271 S.E.2d 419 (1980)

Charlie SPRUILL v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Butts, III, South Hill, for appellant.

Robert E. Bradenham, II, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Marshall Coleman, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

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


COMPTON, Justice.

In this criminal appeal, we consider whether the trial court erroneously refused to admit certain testimonial evidence and whether the court misdirected the jury.

Defendant Charlie Spruill was convicted of rape and abduction, and sentenced to imprisonment for life and ten years, respectively. We awarded defendant an appeal from the June 1979 judgments of conviction.

On Friday, July 14, 1978, about 2:00 p. m., the victim was abducted...

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