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WILLIAMS v. COMMONWEALTH

160 S.E.2d 781 (1968)

Harry Junior WILLIAMS, alias, etc. v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charlie T. Turner, James David Jones, Chatham, for plaintiff in error.

Reno S. Harp, III, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

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

GORDON, Justice.

Harry Junior Williams appeals from a conviction order sentencing him to death for first degree murder.

Williams was arrested November 10, 1966 on a warrant charging him with the murder of James Melvin Sarver and, shortly thereafter, was brought before the judge of the county court for a preliminary hearing. At the hearing the attorney for the Commonwealth introduced the testimony of three witnesses...

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