JOHNSON v. COM.

Record No. 1146-06-3.

652 S.E.2d 156 (2007)

50 Va. App. 600

LeWayne Shawnta JOHNSON, s/k/a LeWayne Shaunta Johnson v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Salem.

November 6, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Patterson Rogers, 3rd, for appellant.

Eugene Murphy, Senior Assistant Attorney General (Robert F. McDonnell, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: FELTON, C.J., and FRANK and KELSEY, JJ.


KELSEY, Judge.

A jury convicted LeWayne Shawnta Johnson of aggravated malicious wounding and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. His convictions should be overturned, Johnson argues, because the trial court erroneously disqualified his attorney prior to trial and appointed substitute counsel to defend him at trial. We disagree and affirm Johnson's convictions.

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Early one morning, Chonece Coleman witnessed a fight between Johnson and...

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