Pryor v. Commonwealth

D. ARTHUR KELSEY, Judge.

William A. Pryor, Jr. appeals his conviction for distribution of cocaine, a violation of Code § 18.2-248. He claims the trial court erred (i) in allowing the jury to view a videotape of a later transaction which had been the subject of a stricken distribution charge, and (ii) in finding the evidence sufficient to establish his guilt. We hold the trial court erred in neither respect and affirm Pryor’s conviction.

I

On appeal, we review the evidence in the “light most favorable” to the Commonwealth. Commonwealth v. Hudson, 265 Va. 505, 514, 578 S.E.2d 781, 786 (2003). This…