Pernell Jefferson v. Commonwealth

COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA Present: Judges Baker, Benton and Overton Argued at Norfolk, Virginia PERNELL JEFFERSON OPINION BY v Record No. 2943-95-1 JUDGE NELSON T. OVERTON DECEMBER 31, 1996 COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF CHESAPEAKE Russell I. Townsend, Jr., Judge Randolph D. Stowe (Stowe & Stanton, P.C., on briefs), for appellant. Michael T. Judge, Assistant Attorney General (James S. Gilmore, III, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee. Pernell Jefferson entered a plea of guilty to burglary, reserving the right to appeal on the grounds that his statutory…