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Gleason v. Commonwealth

No. 111956Supreme Court of Virginia

111956 Gleason v. Commonwealth 06/07/2012 In the statutorily-mandated review of two death sentences under Code § 17.1-313, considering whether the sentences were imposed under the influence of passion, prejudi…

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111956 Gleason v. Commonwealth 06/07/2012 In the statutorily-mandated review of two death sentences under Code § 17.1-313, consid…

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111956 Gleason v. Commonwealth 06/07/2012 In the statutorily-mandated review of two death sentences under Code § 17.1-313, considering whether the sentences were imposed under the influence of passion, prejudice or any other arbitrary factor, and whether the sentences are excessive or disproportionate to the penalty imposed in similar cases, considering both the crime and the defendant, the judgment of the circuit court is affirmed.

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