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STEPHENS v. COM.

Record No. 010852.

557 S.E.2d 227 (2002)

263 Va. 58

Alphonso STEPHENS, v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 11, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert L. Shaw, Chatham, for appellant.

Richard B. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General (Randolph A. Beales, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present All the Justices.

Opinion by Justice LEROY R. HASSELL, SR.

I.

In this appeal, we consider whether a defendant was subjected to multiple punishments for the same offense in contravention of the Double Jeopardy Clauses in the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States and Article I, § 8 of the Constitution of Virginia.

A.

Alphonso Stephens was tried by a jury in the County of Pittsylvania for two counts of shooting at an occupied vehicle...

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