SWANN v. COM.

Record Nos. 931434, 931435.

441 S.E.2d 195 (1994)

Calvin Eugene SWANN v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

February 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. Gott, Danville (Phyllis Marie Mosby, on brief), for appellant.

Donald R. Curry, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen D. Rosenthal, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


WHITING, Justice.

On November 7, 1992, Conway Forrest Richter was shot and killed at his home in Danville. Six weeks later, Calvin Eugene Swann was indicted for the following crimes arising from that homicide: (1) capital murder in the commission of a robbery while armed with a deadly weapon; (2) robbery; (3) burglary; (4) use of a sawed-off shotgun during the robbery; and (5) possession of a firearm after a previous felony conviction.

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