Harlow v. Commonwealth

Clarence C. Harlow, sometimes hereinafter designated as defendant, was on September 4, 1962, indicted on a charge of grand larceny. The indictment alleged that on January 18, 1962, he, in the city of Bristol, Virginia, unlawfully and feloniously, did steal, take, and carry away U. S. coin and currency in the sum of $700.00, the property of J. E. Loudermilk. At the request of defendant, competent counsel was assigned by the Corporation Court of the city of Bristol, Virginia, to represent him. Upon arraignment he pleaded not guilty, and the case was heard before a jury.

At the conclusion of the…