YEATTS v. COM.

Record Nos. 910339, 910340.

410 S.E.2d 254 (1991)

Ronald Dale YEATTS v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 20, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Jones, Jr., Chatham, David A. Furrow, Rocky Mount, for appellant.

Kathleen B. Martin, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., and COMPTON, STEPHENSON, RUSSELL, WHITING, LACY and HASSELL, JJ.


CARRICO, Chief Justice.

In the first phase of a bifurcated trial conducted pursuant to Code §§ 19.2-264.3 and -264.4, a jury convicted Ronald Dale Yeatts of robbery and capital murder in the commission of robbery while armed with a deadly weapon. The jury fixed Yeatts's punishment for robbery at 20 years in the penitentiary. In the second phase, the jury fixed Yeatts's punishment for capital murder at death, based...

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