LeVasseur v. Commonwealth

Decided 1983-06-17

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RUSSELL, J., delivered the opinion of the court. In a bifurcated jury trial conducted pursuant to Code § 19.2-264.3 et seq., John Joseph LeVasseur was convicted of the wilful, deliberate, and premeditated killing of Pamela Benner, in the commission of robbery while armed with a deadly weapon, Code § 18;2-31(d), and his punishment was fixed at death.<foot…

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