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COM. v. DALTON

Record No. 990764.

524 S.E.2d 860 (2000)

259 Va. 249

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia v. Paul Michael DALTON, Jr.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 14, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Smith, Assistant Attorney General (Mark L. Earley, Attorney General, on briefs), for appellant.

H. Victor Millner, Jr., Chatham, for appellee.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, LACY, HASSELL, KOONTZ, and KINSER, JJ., and STEPHENSON, Senior Justice.

STEPHENSON, Senior Justice.

The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the Court of Appeals erred in holding that the trial court erred in refusing to grant an accessory-after-the-fact jury instruction.

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Paul Michael Dalton, Jr., was tried by a jury in the Circuit Court of Pittsylvania County upon an indictment charging the murder of Aubrey Clark Adkins. The jury found Dalton guilty of first-degree murder and fixed his punishment at 20 years...

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