Simms v. Commonwealth

Opinion

COLEMAN, J.

Glenal Simms appeals his convictions for abduction with intent to defile, malicious wounding, and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. He raises three issues: (1) whether he was entitled under the Sixth Amendment to have an attorney present at a post-arrest photographic display; (2) whether he was entitled to a jury instruction on attempted rape; and (3) whether the trial court should have set aside the guilty verdict for abduction with intent to defile. We find no reversible error and affirm.

Appellant contends that the trial court erred in allowing the victim to…