DIRECTOR OF DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS v. KOZICH

Record No. 141788.

779 S.E.2d 555 (2015)

DIRECTOR OF the DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS v. Douglas Todd KOZICH.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

December 10, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven A. Witmer , Senior Assistant Attorney General ( Mark R. Herring , Attorney General, on briefs), for appellant.

Jonathan P. Sheldon (Sheldon, Flood & Haywood, on brief), Alexandria, for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


The circuit court issued a writ of habeas corpus to Douglas Todd Kozich, finding that his trial counsel had violated the Sixth Amendment guarantee of effective legal representation by not timely filing, and obtaining a ruling on, a motion seeking a reconsideration of Kozich's sentence. Disagreeing with several...

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