Morris v. Commonwealth

UPON REHEARING EN BANC

FRANK, Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on a rehearing en banc from a divided panel opinion rendered May 10, 2005. In that opinion, a panel of this Court considered appellant’s appeal of the trial court’s finding that the evidence was sufficient to convict her of two counts of felonious child neglect in violation of Code § 18.2-371.1(B)(1). She contended the evidence was insufficient to support the convictions because the Common*37wealth did not prove she willfully failed to provide care for her children in a manner so gross, wanton and culpable as to show a…