In a jury trial held on March 1, 1988, Stephen Blake Davis, appellant, was convicted of felony homicide pursuant to Code § 18.2-33 and sentenced to eight years imprisonment. On appeal, Davis, who is an habitual offender, contends the accidental killing that occurred while he was driving a motor vehicle is not felony murder within the purview of Code § 18.2-33 because, other than mere contiguity...
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