Turner v. Commonwealth

309 S.E.2d 337 (1983)

Carroll Eugene TURNER, Jr.

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Record No. 822215.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

December 2, 1983.

J. Murrell Daniel, Lynchburg, for appellant.

Robert B. Condon, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Gerald L. Baliles, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

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

THOMAS, Justice.

Carroll Eugene Turner, Jr., was tried by a jury and convicted of operating "an illegal gambling enterprise, activity or operation" in violation of Code § 18.2-328. On appeal, Turner contends, among other things, that the…