CARTER v. COM.

Record No. 0102-85.

345 S.E.2d 5 (1986)

Ronnie Anthony CARTER v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy H. Lasris (Buxton & Lasris, P.C., Newport News, on brief), for appellant.

Thomas C. Daniel, Asst. Atty. Gen. (William G. Broaddus, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: BAKER, BARROW and HODGES, JJ.


JOSEPH E. BAKER, Judge.

This is an appeal by Ronnie Anthony Carter (appellant) from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Newport News which declared him to be in contempt of court for failing, without offering an excuse, to notify the trial court of his request for a jury prior to the morning he was scheduled to be tried by the trial judge without a jury. Appellant asserts that he may invoke his constitutional right to a jury trial at any time and for any reason unless...

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