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Lovitt v. Commonwealth
No. 001015Supreme Court of Virginia
001015 Lovitt v. Commonwealth 11/03/2000 Upon review of the defendant's sentence of death for capital murder, no error is found in the judgments of the trial court concerning the various convictions and senten…
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001015 Lovitt v. Commonwealth 11/03/2000 Upon review of the defendant's sentence of death for capital murder, no error is found i…
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001015 Lovitt v. Commonwealth 11/03/2000 Upon review of the defendant's sentence of death for capital murder, no error is found in the judgments of the trial court concerning the various convictions and sentence, and no reason is found to commute the sentence of death. The judgments are affirmed.
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001015 Lovitt v. Commonwealth 11/03/2000 Upon review of the defendant's sentence of death for capital murder, no error is found in the judgments of the trial court concerning the various convictions and sentence, and no reason is found to commute the sentence of death. The judgments are affirmed.
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