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WOODEN v. COM.

Record No. 801553.

284 S.E.2d 811 (1981)

Patricia Ann WOODEN v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

December 4, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Mann, Richmond (Levit & Mann, Richmond, on briefs), for appellant.

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

Before CARRICO, C. J., and HARRISON, COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON and STEPHENSON, JJ.

COCHRAN, Justice.

In this appeal, the question for our determination is whether under Virginia's felony-murder statute, Code § 18.2-32,1 one of the perpetrators of an armed robbery may be convicted of felony-murder for the killing of a co-felon by a resisting victim of the robbery.

Patricia Ann Wooden pleaded not guilty to indictments charging her with the felony-murders of Walter Wallace Randolph, Jr. and Richard Earl Anthony...

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