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SIMPSON v. COM.

Record No. 791275.

267 S.E.2d 134 (1980)

James Stewart SIMPSON v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 6, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Niles, Remington (Niles, Chapman & Dulaney, Remington, on brief), for appellant.

Thomas D. Bagwell, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Marshall Coleman, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON and THOMPSON, JJ.

COCHRAN, Justice.

On January 24, 1979 the trial court, sitting without a jury, convicted Simpson of the following offenses: murder (Code § 18.2-32), attempted murder (Code § 18.2-28), robbery (Code § 18.2-58), and two counts of use of a firearm in the commission of a felony (Code § 18.2-53.1). The convictions resulted from a series of events which involved Simpson and a codefendant, one David Thompson...

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