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DeLuca v. Commonwealth (ORDER)

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Current status: UPHELD
As of: Apr 13, 2023
Source: SUPREME COURT OF VIRGINIA · DOCKET 220185 ↗

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220185 DeLuca v. Commonwealth (ORDER) 04/13/2023 The judgment of the Court of Appeals is affirmed for the reasons stated in DeLuca v. Commonwealth, 73 Va. App. 567 (2021), holding that because the testimony of his own counsel was never "prejudicial" to him, the attorney's role as both lawyer and witness was not automatically prohibited by the lawyer-witness rule, and the attorney acted at all relevant times as the defendant's counsel, both nominally and in fact, thus this defendant's right to c…

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