Opinion by Justice BARBARA MILANO KEENAN.
In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in which a petitioner alleged that he was denied effective assistance of counsel during the jury sentencing phase of his trial.
The petitioner, Saeed A. Sheikh, was indicted for assault by mob, in violation of Code §§ 18.2-38 and -41. Sheikh was accused of being a member of a gang that shot and killed...
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