HUMES v. COM.

Record No. 0086-91-2.

408 S.E.2d 553 (1991)

Howard Welford HUMES v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

August 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce R. Williamson, Jr. (Williamson & Toscano, Charlottesville, on brief), for appellant.

Janet F. Rosser, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: BARROW, BENTON and ELDER, JJ.


BARROW, Judge.

In this appeal of a conviction of second degree murder, the defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial because the Commonwealth failed to disclose exculpatory evidence to him. We hold that, although the evidence had exculpatory value and should have been disclosed, when considered in the context of all of the evidence offered at trial, there is no reasonable probability...

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