COPPOLA v. WARDEN OF VA. STATE PENITENTIARY

Record No. 801140.

282 S.E.2d 10 (1981)

Frank COPPOLA v. WARDEN OF the VIRGINIA STATE PENITENTIARY.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Augustus Anninos, J. Gray Lawrence, Jr., Norfolk (Howell, Anninos, Daugherty & Brown, Norfolk, on brief), for appellant.

Robert E. Bradenham, II, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Marshall Coleman, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM.

Frank Coppola was convicted in the trial court of one count of capital murder, two counts of robbery, one count of maiming, and one count of use or display of a firearm in the commission of a felony. His punishment was fixed at death for the capital murder and imprisonment for the other convictions, viz., life for each of the robberies, 20 years for the maiming, and one year for the use or display of a firearm in the commission of a felony.

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