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BRILEY v. COM.

Record No. 800558.

279 S.E.2d 151 (1981)

Linwood Earl BRILEY v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 12, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin R. Hughes, Richmond (Craig S. Cooley, Chambliss, Cunningham, Hughes & MacBeth) Brown, Bruner & Cooley, Richmond, on brief), for appellant.

Richard B. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Marshall Coleman, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

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

POFF, Justice.

Linwood Earl Briley was convicted by a jury on all counts of an indictment charging rape, robbery, three counts of first degree murder, and five counts of use of a firearm. Confirming the verdict, the trial court entered final judgment January 12, 1980 fixing punishment at five life sentences for the rape, robbery, and murder convictions and five one-year sentences for the firearm convictions.

We granted an appeal to consider the defendant's...

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