CARRICO, Chief Justice.
In the first phase of a bifurcated proceeding conducted pursuant to Code §§ 19.-2-264.3 and -264.4, a jury convicted Roy Bruce Smith of capital murder in the willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing of a law enforcement officer for the purpose of interfering with the performance of the officer's official duties. Code § 18.2-31(f). Then, in the second phase, the jury fixed Smith's sentence at death.
In a subsequent...
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