COM. v. SMITH

Record No. 850655.

337 S.E.2d 278 (1985)

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia v. George Clinton SMITH.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry P. Slonaker, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen. (William G. Broaddus, Atty. Gen., Donald R. Curry, Asst. Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellant.

R. Richard Ryder, Richmond, for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


COMPTON, Justice.

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from an order of the Court of Appeals letting a prisoner to post-conviction bail.

On May 6, 1985, a jury in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County convicted appellee George Clinton Smith of conspiracy to possess cocaine with the intent to distribute. The trial judge sentenced defendant in accordance with the verdict to imprisonment for 40 years and a fine of $25,000.

Prior to trial, defendant...

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