ATKINS v. COM.

Record No. 1502-08-2.

678 S.E.2d 834 (2009)

54 Va. App. 340

Marcus ATKINS, s/k/a Marcus Antwan Atkins v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

July 14, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Edward Tomko, III (Novey and Tomko Law Firm, on brief), for appellant.

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

Present: McCLANAHAN, PETTY and POWELL, JJ.


McCLANAHAN, Judge.

Marcus Antwan Atkins appeals his conviction for obstruction of justice in violation of Code § 18.2-460 and argues the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction. We agree and reverse the judgment of the trial court.

"On review of a challenge to its sufficiency, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, the party prevailing below, and grant to it all reasonable...

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