WASHINGTON v. COM.

Record No. 051875.

634 S.E.2d 310 (2006)

Phillip Morris WASHINGTON v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Brown (Simmons & Brown, on brief), for appellant.

Eugene Murphy, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert F. McDonnell, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


OPINION BY Justice G. STEVEN AGEE.

Phillip Morris Washington was convicted in the Circuit Court of Stafford County of one count of malicious wounding "after having been twice convicted of a violent felony" and one count of "stabbing, cutting or wounding another person in the commission of a felony." On appeal to the Court of Appeals, Washington contended the trial court erred in allowing the Commonwealth to present evidence of his two prior felony convictions during...

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