WRIGHT v. COM.

Record Nos. 920810 and 920811.

450 S.E.2d 361 (1994)

Dwayne Allen WRIGHT, v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 4, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard R. Piotrowski, Burke (Michael S. Arif; Martin, Arif & Soloway, on brief), for appellant.

Robert Q. Harris, Asst. Atty. Gen. (James S. Gilmore, III, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

In the guilt phase of a bifurcated jury trial, a jury convicted Dwayne Allen Wright of two offenses of capital murder, to-wit: (1) the willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing of Saba Tekle in the commission of robbery while armed with a deadly weapon, in violation of Code § 18.2-31(4); and (2) the willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing of Tekle subsequent to attempted rape, in violation of Code § 18.2-31(5). In the penalty...

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