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SCHMITT v. COM.

Record Nos. 003010, 010007.

547 S.E.2d 186 (2000)

262 Va. 127

John Yancey SCHMITT v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 8, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig S. Cooley (Christopher J. Collins, on brief), Richmond, for appellant.

Robert Q. Harris, Assistant Attorney General (Mark L. Earley, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., LACY, HASSELL, KEENAN, KINSER, and LEMONS, JJ., and POFF, Senior Judge.

KEENAN, Justice.

In these appeals, we review the capital murder conviction and death sentence imposed on John Yancey Schmitt, along with his several non-capital convictions.

I. PROCEEDINGS

Schmitt was indicted for capital murder based on the willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing of Earl Shelton Dunning during the commission of a robbery, in violation of Code § 18.2-31(4). Schmitt also was indicted for armed entry of a bank with the intent...

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