LaFLEUR v. COM.

Record No. 0249-87-1.

366 S.E.2d 712 (1988)

Michael Robert LaFLEUR v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

April 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris H. Fine (Fine, Fine, Legum & Fine, Virginia Beach, on brief), for appellant.

Linwood T. Wells, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., Richmond, on brief), for appellee.

Present: BAKER, BARROW and HODGES, JJ.


BARROW, Judge.

In this criminal appeal we conclude that the mandatory sentence required upon a conviction for the use of a firearm during the commission of a felony prevents a trial court from sentencing a person to an indeterminate commitment to the Department of Corrections.

The accused, a nineteen year old with no prior criminal record, was convicted on a guilty plea of four counts of robbery and four counts of use of a firearm in the commission of a felony...

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