Hyman v. Commonwealth

The defendant, Robert Ernest Hyman, was sentenced to five years in the State penitentiary following his conviction by a jury as an accessory before the fact on an indictment charging him with the offense of statutory burglary, pursuant to § 18.1-89 of the Code of 1950, 1960 Repl. Vol., as amended, and he is here on a writ of error.

Defendant contends that (1) the evidence was not sufficient to support his conviction; (2) certain evidence was improperly admitted; and (3) he, having beem indicted on a charge of statutory burglary, could not be convicted as an accessory before the fact.

The record…