· 11/3/2000
Lovitt v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 537 S.E.2d 866
- 260 Va. 497
- 2000 Va. LEXIS 149
How courts have described this case
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- noting that Va.Code section 19.2-264.2 would have to be rewritten to limit consideration to “prison society” when a defendant is ineligible for parole
- same, where DNA was recovered from a pair of scissors identified as the murder weapon that was found in the woods near the killing
- \Flight by a defendant after the commission of a crime is probative evidence of guilt of that crime.\
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Judges: Keenan
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