CHAPMAN, Circuit Judge: Herbert Russell Bassette was convicted of capital murder by a jury on August 22, 1980, and was sentenced to death. He appealed his conviction without success to the Supreme Court of Virginia, see Bassette v. Commonwealth, <a href="/opinion/1302254/bassett-v-commonwealth/" aria-description="Cit…
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