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WOODEN v. COMMONWEALTH

159 S.E.2d 623 (1968)

208 Va. 629

Baker Junior WOODEN v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

March 4, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Middleton, Jr., Fairfax (LaRue Van Meter, Falls Church, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

M. Harris Parker, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and BUCHANAN, SNEAD, I'ANSON, GORDON and HARRISON, JJ.

GORDON, Justice.

Baker Junior Wooden appeals from an order entered November 20, 19641 that sentenced him to thirty years in the penitentiary in accordance with a jury verdict finding him guilty of first degree murder and fixing his term of imprisonment.

The relevant facts, stated in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, are these:

On July 30, 1964 Wooden, George Adams and two other men agreed that they would "knock...

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