BELLIS v. COM.

Record No. 900832.

402 S.E.2d 211 (1991)

Morris BELLIS v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffery A. Sturgill (Sturgill, Sturgill & Stewart, on briefs), Norton, for appellant.

Marla Lynn Graff, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


RUSSELL, Justice.

A physician was punished for contempt of court for failure to obey a subpoena duces tecum. His appeal questions the effectiveness of the service of the subpoena.

A felony case, Commonwealth v. Jeffery Allen Noaks, was set for trial on Monday, August 15, 1988, in the Circuit Court of Wise County. The commonwealth's attorney caused a subpoena duces tecum to issue, commanding Dr. Morris Bellis to attend the trial on August 15 and to produce...

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