SCHNEIDER v. COM.

Record No. 841307.

337 S.E.2d 735 (1985)

Edward Gilbert SCHNEIDER v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Astor (Macaluso & Astor, on brief), Newport News, for appellant.

Leah A. Darron, Asst. Atty. Gen. (William G. Broaddus, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

In a bench trial, Edward Gilbert Schneider was found guilty of distribution of marijuana in violation of Code § 18.2-248.1(a)(3) and sentenced to eight years in the penitentiary, with three years suspended. The sole question in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in rejecting Schneider's defense of entrapment.

Schneider and Gary Harrison, acquaintances and fellow seamen in the United States Navy, were stationed aboard the...

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