TAYLOR v. COM.

Record No. 0956-11-2.

733 S.E.2d 129 (2012)

61 Va. App. 13

Franklin TAYLOR, s/k/a Franklin Wayne Taylor v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

October 23, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vinceretta Taylor Chiles (Chiles Law Offices, P.C., on briefs), Richmond, for appellant.

Virginia B. Theisen , Senior Assistant Attorney General ( Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, II , Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: Judges FRANK, HUMPHREYS and HUFF.


STOUT, Judge.

Franklin Taylor, s/k/a Franklin Wayne Taylor, appellant, was convicted, by a jury, of voluntary manslaughter, in violation of Code § 18.2-35. On appeal he contends the trial court erred in not striking Juror Lamb for cause, in admitting a prior conviction without proper notice, and in finding the evidence sufficient to convict. For the reasons stated, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.

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