Tina Marie Samuel v. Commonwealth of Virginia

COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA Present: Judges Willis, Lemons ∗ and Frank Argued at Norfolk, Virginia TINA MARIE SAMUEL MEMORANDUM OPINION ∗∗ BY v. Record No. 2172-98-1 JUDGE ROBERT P. FRANK APRIL 25, 2000 COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG AND COUNTY OF JAMES CITY Samuel T. Powell, Judge Edward Janes Bell, III, for appellant. Marla Graff Decker, Assistant Attorney General (Mark L. Earley, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee. Tina Marie Samuel (appellant) appeals her conviction of grand larceny after a bench trial on June 26, 1998. On appeal,…