Riegert v. Com.

237 S.E.2d 803 (1977)

William P. RIEGERT

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Record No. 761371.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 7, 1977.

Laurence G. Roman, Vienna (Joseph Semo, Roman, Lechner & Seifman, Vienna, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Jim L. Chin, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Anthony F. Troy, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.

COMPTON, Justice.

In this criminal appeal, we examine the evidence to determine whether it is sufficient to convict the defendant of larceny by false pretenses. We also consider whether…