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GILCHRIST v. COM.

Record No. 830787.

317 S.E.2d 784 (1984)

Joe Louis GILCHRIST v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 15, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce D. Jones, Jr. (Bernard B. Milbourne, Greenbush, on briefs), for appellant.

John M. McCarthy, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Gerald L. Baliles, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This appeal concerns a defendant's right to discover evidence and have a reasonable time thereafter to prepare for trial.

In a bench trial, Joe Louis Gilchrist was convicted of the first-degree murder of Allen Wade Eddington and sentenced to 30 years in the penitentiary. He also was convicted of breaking and entering in violation of Code § 18.2-91 and unlawful use of a firearm in violation of Code § 18.2-53.1, for which he received...

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