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MARTIN v. COM.

Record No. 800573.

273 S.E.2d 778 (1981)

Ernest Lee MARTIN v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 16, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Kevin Adams, Emporia, for appellant.

Richard B. Smith, 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.

CARRICO, Justice.

In this criminal case, the defendant, Ernest Lee Martin, was indicted for robbery and grand larceny. He was convicted of robbery and petit larceny, for which he was sentenced to confinement for terms of 25 years and 12 months, respectively.1 The sole question for decision is whether the defendant's conviction of both robbery and petit larceny constitutes double jeopardy.

The charges under review stem from the...

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