1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.E.2d
  4. 397 S.E.2d
  5. 397 S.E.2d 385 (1990)
 

EATON v. COM.

Record Nos. 900238 and 900239.

397 S.E.2d 385 (1990)

Dennis Wayne EATON v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 21, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Blaylock; Anthony F. Anderson, for appellant.

Leah A. Darron, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

RUSSELL, Justice.

On appeal, we review the capital murder conviction and death sentence imposed upon Dennis Wayne Eaton for the murder of Virginia State Master Trooper Jerry L. Hines.

I. PROCEEDINGS

On May 1, 1989, Eaton was indicted by a Rockbridge County grand jury for capital murder under former Code § 18.2-31(f), now Code § 18.2-31(6),1 and for the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony under Code...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases