RHODES v. COM.

Record No. 880399.

384 S.E.2d 95 (1989)

Thipsukon Arnold RHODES v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 22, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Ellen White (Jester & Jester, P.C., Lynchburg, on brief), for appellant.

Eugene Murphy, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present CARRICO, C.J., and COMPTON, STEPHENSON, RUSSELL, WHITING, and LACY, JJ., and POFF, Senior Justice.


POFF, Senior Justice.

A jury convicted Mrs. Thipsukon Arnold Rhodes of first degree murder of her infant daughter, Kristie Lee Rhodes, as charged in the indictment. The Circuit Court of the City of Lynchburg entered judgment confirming the verdict and imposing the sentence of 20 years in the penitentiary as fixed by the jury.

Assigning multiple errors, the defendant filed a petition for appeal in the Court of Appeals. By its order entered May 11, 1987, the...

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