Commonwealth v. Hill

BY JUDGE STANLEY P. KLEIN

Defendant Hulett L. Hill moves the court to rescind its prior approval of polygraph testing as a special condition of his probation. Hill contends that this special condition is improper and unreasonably burdens his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination. After full consideration of die evidence, die arguments presented and the controlling authorities, the court denies Hill’s motion for die reasons that follow.

I. Background

On July 19,1994, Hill entered a plea of guilty to the charge of Aggravated Sexual Battery. See Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-67.3. On…