TIPTON v. COM.

Record No. 811639.

295 S.E.2d 880 (1982)

Donald Edward TIPTON v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward James Woodhouse, Jr., Radford (Terwilliger & Woodhouse, Pulaski, on briefs), for appellant.

Thomas D. Bagwell, Asst.Atty.Gen. (Gerald L. Baliles, Atty.Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C.J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, STEPHENSON and RUSSELL, JJ.


CARRICO, Chief Justice.

The defendant, Donald Edward Tipton, was indicted for robbing an employee of the Southgate Market in Montgomery County and for using a firearm in the commission of the robbery. Tried by a jury, the defendant was convicted of both offenses and sentenced to a total of ten years in the penitentiary.

The Southgate robbery occurred on the evening of December 14, 1980. The defendant was arrested...

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