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MADISON v. COMMONWEALTH

Record No. 0942-18-1.

839 S.E.2d 129 (2020)

71 Va. App. 678

James Lamont MADISON, Petitioner, v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

March 24, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer L. Givens (Innocence Project at the University of Virginia School of Law, on briefs), for petitioner.

Alphonso Simon, Jr. , Assistant Attorney General ( Mark R. Herring , Attorney General, on briefs), for respondent.

Before Judges Russell, Malveaux, and Senior Judge Clements.

James Lamont Madison petitions this Court for a Writ of Actual Innocence pursuant to Chapter 19.3 of Title 19.2 of the Code of Virginia. Madison claims he is innocent of abduction, robbery, and the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, for which he was convicted following a bench trial on October 1, 1997 in the Circuit Court of the City of Virginia Beach. This Court remanded the matter to the circuit court to certify findings regarding factual issues in dispute...

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