PRICE v. COM.

Record No. 1454-92-3.

446 S.E.2d 642 (1994)

Martinez Maynard PRICE v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

August 2, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Turk, Jr., Robert M. Jenkins (Stone, Hamrick, Harrison & Turk, P.C., Jenkins & Jenkins, on briefs), for appellant.

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

Present: COLEMAN, KOONTZ and ELDER, JJ.


ELDER, Judge.

Martinez Maynard Price appeals his conviction for second degree murder in the death of his girlfriend's infant daughter, one-and-a-half-year-old Deemechan Peoples. On appeal, he contends that the trial court (1) abused its discretion in admitting the expert opinion testimony of Dr. Scott that the infant was a victim of battered child syndrome; and (2) erred in holding that the evidence was sufficient to support a finding of malice. For the reasons that...

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