Black v. Commonwealth

Decided 1981-12-04

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THOMPSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. 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 that he serve six months in jail and be of good behavior for two years. On appeal, Black cont…

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