OPINION BY Senior Justice ROSCOE B. STEPHENSON, JR.
The issue in this appeal involves a trial court's refusal to declare a mistrial based on alleged juror partiality.
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In a jury trial in the Circuit Court of the City of Roanoke, Lawrence Kevin Blevins was convicted of object sexual penetration, malicious wounding, and abduction with intent to defile. Blevins was sentenced to a total prison term of life, plus 40 years.
Thereafter, Blevins...
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