Michael Lee Townsend, Sr. v. Commonwealth

COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA Present: Judges Annunziata, Clements and McClanahan Argued at Richmond, Virginia MICHAEL LEE TOWNSEND, SR. MEMORANDUM OPINION* BY v. Record No. 0469-03-2 JUDGE ELIZABETH A. McCLANAHAN SEPTEMBER 7, 2004 COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF SUSSEX COUNTY Robert G. O’Hara, Jr., Judge Peter D. Eliades (Steven Brent Novey; Eliades & Eliades, P.C.; Tomko & Novey, P.C., on brief), for appellant. Susan L. Parrish, Assistant Attorney General (Jerry W. Kilgore, Attorney General; John H. McLees, Senior Assistant Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.…