| Citation(s): | 222 Va. 766 (284 S.E.2d 816) |
| Case Name: | Evans v. Commonwealth |
| Court: | Supreme Court of Va. |
| Record Number: | 811056 |
| Date of Decision: | December 4, 1981 |
| Appealed From: | Appeal from judgment of City of Alexandria Circuit Court Wright (Wiley R., Jr.), J. |
| Outcome: | Aff. |
| Opinion(s): | Cochran, J. |
| Briefs: |
1. Opening brief of appellant (Evans) [ii, 16]. 2. Brief on behalf of the Commonwealth [iii, 29, 21]. 3. Appendix [i, 21]. |
| Notes: | Cert. denied by U.S. Supreme Court, see 455 U.S. 1038 (1982), also Evans v. Muncy, 498 U.S. 927 (1990).--For decision on subsequent appeal, see Evans v. Commonwealth, 228 Va. 468 (1984) and subsequent case history.--For federal habeas corpus proceedings, see Evans v. Thompson, 881 F.2d 117 (4th Cir. 1989); cert. denied, see 497 U.S. 1010 (1990); also, Evans v. Muncy, 916 F.2d 163 (4th Cir. 1990); cert. denied, see 498 U.S. 927 (1990). |