KNIGHT v. COM.

Record No. 0555-02-2.

587 S.E.2d 736 (2003)

41 Va. App. 617

James Edward KNIGHT, II v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

November 4, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra M. Saseen, Senior Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Eugene Murphy, Assistant Attorney General (Jerry W. Kilgore, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: FRANK, McCLANAHAN, JJ., and COLEMAN, Senior Judge.


FRANK, Judge.

James Edward Knight, II (appellant), was convicted by a jury of capital murder, in violation of Code § 18.2-31(12).1 On appeal, he contends the evidence was insufficient as a matter of law to prove premeditation. For the reasons stated, we affirm his conviction.

BACKGROUND

On July 31, 2000, when Cheyenne Knight was born to appellant and Alana Jackson, she suffered from gastrochisis, a condition...

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