FELTON, Judge.
Following a jury trial, Christopher Robin Patrick (appellant) was convicted of larceny, third or subsequent offense, in violation of Code § 18.2-104. On appeal, he contends the trial court erred in granting Jury Instruction Number 7, arguing that instruction "unconstitutionally commented upon [his] failure to testify by informing the jury that it could infer [he] was the thief from his failure to testify. . . ." Finding no error, we affirm appellant...
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