Black v. Commonwealth

284 S.E.2d 608 (1981)

Jon Rodney BLACK

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Record No. 810530.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

December 4, 1981.

David C. Roehrenbeck, Fairfax, for appellant.

Robert H. Anderson, III, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Marshall Coleman, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C. J., and HARRISON, COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON and STEPHENSON, JJ.

THOMPSON, Justice.

In a bench trial, Jon Rodney Black was convicted of attempted statutory burglary of the residence of Sidney and Patricia Masri. Code § 18.2-91. He was sentenced to serve one year in the penitentiary, suspended on condition…