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CLARK v. COM.

Record No. 790092.

257 S.E.2d 784 (1979)

219 Va. 237

James T. CLARK, Jr. v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

August 30, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Hall, Fairfax (Richard J. Colten, Hall, Surovell, Jackson & Colten, P. C., Fairfax, on brief), for appellant.

Vera S. Warthen, 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.

HARRISON, Justice.

On August 29, 1978, a jury convicted James T. Clark, Jr., of willful, deliberate and premeditated murder for hire, Code § 18.2-31(b), and, after a penalty proceeding, recommended that his punishment be death. Code §§ 19.2-264.3, -264.4. On November 21, 1978, a sentencing hearing was held during which the trial court considered a post sentence report, the testimony of the defendant and the...

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