Davis v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
BAKER, Judge.
Kama Dearborn Davis (appellant) appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth (trial court) that approved a jury verdict convicting him of aggravated sexual battery and forcible sodomy. Appellant contends that the judgment must be reversed because the trial judge erroneously refused to recuse himself from presiding over the trial, and because he denied motions made during the course of the trial by appellant’s trial counsel to withdraw as counsel for appellant. Finding no error, we affirm.
In this appeal, as sufficiency of the evidence to support the…
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