TUCKER v. COM.

Record No. 1366-92-2.

438 S.E.2d 492 (1993)

Glenn E. (Edward) TUCKER, a/k/a Phillip Edward White, v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

December 21, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Geary, Richmond, for appellant.

Robert B. Condon, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen D. Rosenthal, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: BARROW, BENTON and COLEMAN, JJ.


BARROW, Judge.

The defendant appeals his conviction for forging a public record because evidence of another unrelated crime was admitted into evidence at his trial. Evidence of the other crime, grand larceny, did not tend to establish an element of the crime for which he was being tried. Furthermore, to the extent that evidence of the other crime tended to show the defendant's willfulness or motive in forging the public record, its prejudice to the defendant far outweighed...

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