Young v. Commonwealth

625 S.E.2d 691 (2006)

47 Va. App. 616

Gregory Leon YOUNG

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Record No. 1763-04-3.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Salem.

February 7, 2006.

Seth I. Howard, Assistant Appellate Defender (Virginia Indigent Defense Commission, on briefs), for appellant.

Denise C. Anderson, Assistant Attorney General (Judith Williams Jagdmann, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: FRANK, HUMPHREYS, JJ., and BUMGARDNER,[*] S.J.

FRANK, Judge.

A jury convicted Gregory Leon Young, appellant, of armed robbery in violation of Code § 18.2-58 and sentenced him to life in prison. On appeal,…