TUGGLE v. COM.

Record No. 840486.

334 S.E.2d 838 (1985)

Lem Davis TUGGLE, Jr. v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 6, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Gleason, Charlottesville (Martin & Martin, Charlottesville, on brief), for appellant.

Todd E. LePage, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Gerald L. Baliles, Atty. Gen., on briefs), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

This case is before us again, having been remanded from the Supreme Court of the United States. In the guilt phase of a bifurcated jury trial, Lem Davis Tuggle, Jr., was convicted of capital murder for the willful, deliberate, and premeditated murder of Jessie Geneva Havens during the commission of, or subsequent to, rape. Code § 18.2-31(e). In the penalty phase, the jury returned a verdict fixing Tuggle's punishment at death. By so doing...

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