REASE v. COM.

Record No. 830182.

316 S.E.2d 148 (1984)

Rudolph V. REASE v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Fudala, Alexandria (Hirschkop & Grad, P.C., Alexandria, on brief), for appellant.

Linwood T. Wells, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Gerald L. Baliles, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, STEPHENSON, RUSSELL and THOMAS, JJ., and GORDON, Retired Justice.


COMPTON, Justice.

In this criminal appeal, the question is whether the state court lost jurisdiction to revoke a suspended sentence because of a lapse of time caused by defendant's federal imprisonment for a crime committed while on state probation.

As pertinent here, Code § 19.2-306 provides:

"The court may, for any cause deemed by it sufficient which occurred at any time within the probation period, or if none, within the period of suspension...

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