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EDWARDS v. COM.

Record No. 0894-07-2.

661 S.E.2d 488 (2008)

52 Va. App. 70

Shakil EDWARDS v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia,

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

May 27, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace F. Hunter, Hunter & Lipton LLP, Richmond, for appellant.

Kathleen B. Martin, Senior Assistant Attorney General (Robert F. McDonnell, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: FELTON, C.J., and CLEMENTS and BEALES, JJ.

FELTON, Chief Judge.

Shakil Edwards (appellant) was convicted of petit larceny in violation of Code § 18.2-96, and possession of a burglarious tool in violation of Code § 18.2-94. Appellant contends the evidence was insufficient as a matter of law to convict her of violating Code § 18.2-94, contending that the purse she possessed at the time she committed larceny was not a burglarious "tool."1 For the following reasons,...

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