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CHURCH v. COM.

Record No. 841373.

335 S.E.2d 823 (1985)

William L. CHURCH v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Morchower, Richmond (Mark K. Tyndall, Morchower, Luxton & Whaley, Richmond, on brief), for appellant.

Eugene Murphy, Asst. Atty. Gen. (William G. Broaddus, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

RUSSELL, Justice.

This criminal appeal presents questions concerning the admission of hearsay evidence, the introduction into evidence of communications between husband and wife, and the voluntariness of defendant's waiver of counsel.

William L. Church was indicted for forcible sodomy and statutory rape, allegedly committed on February 5, 1983, upon a seven-year-old girl. He was found to be indigent, and the court appointed an attorney, R. Donald Ford, to...

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