Burrows v. Commonwealth

295 S.E.2d 893 (1982)

Beverly Jolsen BURROWS, III

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Record No. 812008.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 15, 1982.

Jeffrey M. Steingold, Richmond, for appellant.

Donald R. Curry, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Gerald L. Baliles, Atty. Gen., Elizabeth C. Gay, Asst. Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C. J., and POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON, STEPHENSON and RUSSELL, JJ.

STEPHENSON, Justice.

Following a bench trial, Beverly Jolsen Burrows, III, was convicted of robbery and malicious wounding. The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the evidence is sufficient as a matter of…