OPINION BY Chief Justice LEROY R. HASSELL, SR.
I.
Shirley P. Correll was indicted by a Bedford County grand jury for the murder of her incapacitated mother, Nellie S. Paxton, and felonious abuse or neglect of Paxton that resulted in serious bodily injury or disease to her in violation of Code §§ 18.2-33 and -369. At the conclusion of a bench trial, the circuit court acquitted Correll of the murder charge, but convicted her of felony neglect.
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