SHRADER v. COM.

Record No. 0532-85.

343 S.E.2d 375 (1986)

Wayne Calvin SHRADER v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

May 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Cornwell, Jr., Narrows, for appellant.

John H. McLees, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (William G. Broaddus, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: KOONTZ, C.J., and COLEMAN and MOON, JJ.


COLEMAN, Judge.

In this appeal from a conviction for involuntary manslaughter, we consider whether the trial court erred when it permitted two eyewitnesses to the accident to estimate to the jury the speed of appellant's vehicle. Appellant argues that neither witness possessed the requisite capacity to estimate with accuracy and reliability the vehicle's speed. We find no error and affirm the conviction.

The manner of operation and speed of the appellant's...

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