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Thomas v. Commonwealth

No. 090518Supreme Court of Virginia

090518 Thomas v. Commonwealth 01/15/2010 (Revised 01/22/2010) In a first-degree murder and firearms prosecution for shooting and bludgeoning the victim to death, no reversible error is found in the trial court…

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090518 Thomas v. Commonwealth 01/15/2010 (Revised 01/22/2010) In a first-degree murder and firearms prosecution for shooting and …

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090518 Thomas v. Commonwealth 01/15/2010 (Revised 01/22/2010) In a first-degree murder and firearms prosecution for shooting and bludgeoning the victim to death, no reversible error is found in the trial court's rulings concerning appointment of a private investigator for the defense, pretrial disclosure of criminal record information for prosecution witnesses, voir dire questions, excuse of jurors for cause, sufficiency of the evidence for conviction as a principal in the second degree, jury instructions on accessory-after-the-fact status, malice and other issues, and evidentiary matters including statements of co-perpetrators. The judgment of the Court of Appeals upholding the convictions…

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