COTTON v. COM.

Record No. 2475-92-2.

451 S.E.2d 673 (1994)

Joseph COTTON, Jr. v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing En Banc Granted March 9, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Connie Louise Edwards, Jarratt (Connie Louise Edwards, P.C., on briefs), for appellant.

Marla Lynn Graff, Asst. Atty. Gen. (James S. Gilmore, III, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: BENTON, WILLIS and ELDER, JJ.


WILLIS, Judge.

On appeal from his convictions in a jury trial of robbery and the use of a firearm in the commission of robbery, Joseph Cotton, Jr., contends that the trial court erred: (1) in receiving fingernail comparison evidence, (2) in rejecting as evidence an expert's paper, (3) in refusing to strike the expert's testimony, (4) in denying Cotton's request to introduce into evidence the expert's cautionary language concerning the use of full width fingernail...

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