Justice MITCHELL dissenting in part and concurring in part. I cannot agree with either the majority’s conclusion that the “defendant fulfilled his burden of showing that a reasonable likelihood existed that he would not receive a fair trial before an Alleghany County jury” or with the majority’s holding that the defendant must receive a new trial on this basis. As to these point…
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