LEAL v. COM.

Record No. 1806-00-1.

559 S.E.2d 874 (2002)

37 Va. App. 525

Jorge Manuel LEAL v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Chesapeake.

February 19, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Morchower (Anthony G. Spencer; Morchower, Luxton & Whaley, on briefs), Richmond, for appellant.

Margaret W. Reed, Assistant Attorney General (Randolph A. Beales, Attorney General; Richard B. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: BRAY, FRANK and AGEE, JJ.


AGEE, Judge.

Jorge Manuel Leal (Leal) was convicted by a Newport News Circuit Court jury of malicious wounding by a mob of John Binns (Binns), in violation of Code § 18.2-41.1 On appeal, Leal argues that the trial court erred by denying his proffered jury instruction on the offense of assault and battery by a mob in regards to his alleged involvement in the altercation with Binns. Finding the evidence sufficient to support the granting...

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