PULLEY v. COM.

Record No. 1689-98-2.

525 S.E.2d 51 (2000)

31 Va. App. 600

Monte PULLEY v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia, Richmond.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

February 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Hargett (Joseph D. Morrissey; Morrissey & Hershner, PLC, on brief), Richmond, for appellant.

Virginia B. Theisen, Assistant Attorney General (Mark L. Earley, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: BRAY, J., and COLE and OVERTON, Senior Judges.


BRAY, Judge.

Monte Pulley (defendant) was convicted by a jury of manslaughter. On appeal, he complains that the trial court erroneously (1) denied a mistrial after a Commonwealth witness referenced defendant's post-Miranda invocation of his right to counsel, and (2) refused to permit impeachment of a Commonwealth witness. We disagree and affirm the conviction.

I.

During trial of defendant before a jury on indictments alleging first-degree...

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