Myers v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK, Judge.
Denna Kaye Myers (appellant) was convicted in a bench trial of grand larceny, in violation of Code § 18.2-95, and of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of Code § 18.2-308.2. On appeal, he contends the trial court erred in finding the evidence was sufficient to convict. As we agree with appellant that the evidence was insufficient to prove the elements of the offenses, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.
BACKGROUND
On February 8, 2003, Amelia County Deputy Sheriff William Ford observed a green pickup truck run a stop sign at the intersection of Routes…
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