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ROBBS v. COM.

Record No. 951973.

478 S.E.2d 699 (1996)

252 Va. 433

Grover ROBBS v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Willis Robertson, Jr., Mechanicsville (Cosby & Robertson, on brief), for appellant.

Robert H. Anderson, III, Assistant Attorney General (James S. Gilmore, III, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, STEPHENSON, LACY, HASSELL, and KEENAN, JJ., and WHITING, Senior Justice.

HENRY H. WHITING, Senior Justice.

The issues in this appeal of a criminal conviction are whether the Commonwealth violated either the five or the nine-month provisions of the following speedy trial statute:

Where a general district court has found that there is probable cause to believe that the accused has committed a felony, the accused, if he is held continuously in custody thereafter, shall be forever discharged from prosecution for such offense if no...

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