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DAVID v. COM.

Record No. 2735-96-2.

493 S.E.2d 379 (1997)

26 Va. App. 77

James Earl DAVID v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

November 25, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew T. Paulk, Assistant Public Defender (David J. Johnson, Public Defender, on brief), for appellant.

John H. McLees, Assistant Attorney General (Richard Cullen, Attorney General; Kimberley A. Whittle, Assistant Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: MOON, WILLIS and ELDER, JJ.

MOON, Judge.

James Earl David was convicted of two counts of robbery in violation of Code § 18.2-58 and two counts of use of a firearm in the commission of a robbery in violation of Code § 18.2-53.1. David asserts that the trial court abused its discretion by refusing to strike a prospective juror for cause. We agree and reverse.

During voir dire, defense counsel asked the panel members if they had been employed in law enforcement. One juror...

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