WILLIAMS v. COMMONWEALTH

Record No. 3961.

71 S.E.2d 73 (1952)

193 Va. 764

WILLIAMS v. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 16, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Sacks, Norfolk, for plaintiff in error.

Atty. Gen. J. Lindsay Almond, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. Thomas M. Miller, for the Commonwealth.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN and WHITTLE, JJ.


WHITTLE, Justice.

The accused was convicted under an indictment charging him with having broken and entered, "in the night time", the Snack Bar in the city of Norfolk, with intent to commit larceny therein, and with the larceny of one pistol and $121.65 in cash, the property of the proprietor, Doyle R. Lynch.

Trial by jury was waived and the case was heard by the judge who found the accused guilty of "storebreaking with intent to commit larceny" and sentenced...

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