Holloway v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted of burglary of a cafe and he appeals, contending his conviction should be set aside because it is based on the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice in violation of Code § 38-121; and the trial court erred in allowing the prosecution to cross-examine the defendant over objection as to his prior criminal record when he was called as a witness in his own behalf. Held:

1. Defendant’s contention that his conviction was based solely on the uncorroborated testimony of the accomplice is not well taken. His identity and participation were…