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PEARSON v. COM.

Record No. 800516.

275 S.E.2d 893 (1981)

Rupert F. PEARSON, Jr. v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 6, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Duvall, Peter D. Greenspun, Vienna (George P. Blackburn, Jr., Duvall, Blackburn, Greenspun & Hale, Fairfax, on briefs), for appellant.

Richard B. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Marshall Coleman, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C. J., HARRISON, COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON and THOMPSON, JJ., and HARMAN, Senior Justice.

POFF, Justice.

We granted this writ to consider whether the trial court erred in failing to suppress certain physical evidence seized by the police and the extrajudicial statements made by the defendant after he had claimed his right to remain silent and his right to counsel. The appeal arises from a judgment confirming a jury verdict which convicted Rupert F. Pearson, Jr., of second degree murder of John Lundmark and abduction of Lynn Shifflett. In accordance with...

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