WAYE v. COM.

Record No. 780848.

251 S.E.2d 202 (1979)

Alton WAYE v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Wellons, Victoria, Richard J. Bonnie, Charlottesville, for appellant.

Linwood T. Wells, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Marshall Coleman, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


CARRICO, Justice.

In a bifurcated proceeding conducted pursuant to Code §§ 19.2-264.3 and -264.4, a jury convicted the defendant, Alton Waye, of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated murder during the commission of or following rape, Code § 18.2-31(e), and fixed his punishment at death. Code § 18.2-10(a). Following receipt of the report of a probation officer, the trial court held a sentencing hearing...

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