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PENN v. COMMONWEALTH

169 S.E.2d 419 (1969)

210 Va. 229

Thomas Lee PENN v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia. (2 cases.)

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 5, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard R. Ryder, Richmond, for plaintiff in error.

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

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

HARRISON, Justice.

These are the second and third of companion cases, today decided by this court, styled Penn v. Commonwealth.

Thomas Lee Penn was indicted separately for the murders of Addison E. Wilkins and Malcomb Lynn Norment, Jr. At a jury trial had on both indictments, with the consent of defendant, on April 17-18, 1967, he was found guilty and given life sentences. Judgments on the sentences were accordingly imposed by the lower court. He appeals from...

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