Thomas v. City of Norfolk

John H. Thomas has appealed from a judgment of the lower court, sitting by consent without a jury, finding him guilty of driving an automobile in excess of the speed limit, in violation of an ordinance of the City of Norfolk. The substance of his assignments of error is that the judgment is without valid evidence to support it.

The evidence is undisputed and comes from witnesses for the city. The defendant did not testify nor did he oifer any evidence in his behalf. Officers E. A. Bennett and E. L. Jackson of the Norfolk police division testified that on September 14, 1964, at approximately…