Aldridge v. Commonwealth

606 S.E.2d 539 (2004)

44 Va. App. 618

Kuturah ALDRIDGE

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Record No. 1553-03-1.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Chesapeake.

December 28, 2004.

Bruce C. Sams (Sams & Scott, on brief), for appellant.

Margaret W. Reed, Assistant Attorney General (Jerry W. Kilgore, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: BENTON, HUMPHREYS, JJ., and COLEMAN, Sr. J.

HUMPHREYS, Judge.

Kuturah Aldridge appeals her conviction, following a bench trial, for first-degree murder, in violation of Code § 18.2-32. Specifically, Aldridge contends that the trial court erred in: (1) denying her motion to…