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GRANGER v. COM.

Record No. 1642-94-2.

459 S.E.2d 106 (1995)

20 Va. App. 576

Shawn D. GRANGER v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

July 18, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher J. Collins, Richmond, for appellant.

Linwood T. Wells, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (James S. Gilmore, III, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: MOON, C.J., and BENTON and ELDER, JJ.

OPINION

MOON, Chief Judge.

Shawn D. Granger appeals his malicious wounding and robbery convictions. He contends that the Commonwealth's evidence, which consisted of his fingerprints on a liquor bottle that was apparently used to strike the victims, was insufficient to support the conviction. We agree and reverse.

The Commonwealth's evidence, which was wholly circumstantial, was as follows. On May 2, 1993, at approximately 1:00 a.m., Russell Skinner...

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