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DOWELL v. COM.

Record No. 0390-85.

351 S.E.2d 915 (1987)

Katherine T. DOWELL v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 6, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Lamson, Charlottesville, for appellant.

Margaret Poles Spencer (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., Richmond, on brief), for appellee.

Present: BARROW, DUFF and MOON, JJ.

BARROW, Judge.

This is an appeal of a conviction of grand larceny in which the defendant contends that she was denied effective assistance of counsel because her attorney represented two co-defendants called to testify against her. We agree and conclude that the judgment must be vacated and the matter remanded to the trial court for further proceedings.

The defendant was charged with the larceny of four car radios...

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