Supreme Court of Virginia· 4/17/1998

Jackson v. Commonwealth

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499 S.E.2d 538
255 Va. 625
1998 Va. LEXIS 75

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holding that imposition of death penalty upon sixteen-year-old-year-old convicted of capital murder is not cruel and unusual punishment
holding that imposition of death penalty upon sixteen-year-old convicted of capital murder is not cruel and unusual punishment
holding that the period of time in which a circuit court must review a juvenile court's transfer order was not jurisdictional and that the failure to conduct a review within that time \did not invalidate the review\
holding that the period of time in which a circuit court must review a juvenile court’s transfer order was not jurisdictional and that the failure to conduct a review within that time “did not invalidate the review”
finding that an interrogation lasting 4 hours and 38 minutes did not overbear suspect’s will
holding it was not error for police to lie to a sixteen-year-old juvenile defendant about whether his mother was in the building nor for police to deny the mother’s attempt to see the defendant

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Judges: Carrico, Compton, Lacy, Hassell, Keenan, Kinser, Whiting

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