PILCHER v. COM.

Record No. 3218-01-3.

583 S.E.2d 70 (2003)

41 Va. App. 158

Honald Robert PILCHER, v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Salem.

July 15, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Kennett, Jr. (David A. Bowers, Roanoke, on briefs), for appellant.

Kathleen B. Martin, Assistant Attorney General (Jerry W. Kilgore, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: BENTON, BUMGARDNER, JJ., and SMITH, Retired J.


BENTON, Judge.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether, under the facts of this case, the "rape shield law" is an ex post facto law.1 We hold that it is not.

I.

The grand jury indicted Donald Robert Pilcher for rape of a female child under age sixteen in violation of Code § 18.1-44, carnal knowledge of a female by anus or mouth in violation of Code § 18.1-212, and placing his hand upon a sexual...

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