Com. v. Bell

714 S.E.2d 562 (2011)

282 Va. 308

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia

v.

Derek BELL.

Record No. 102314.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 16, 2011.

Jill M. Ryan, Senior Assistant Attorney General (Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, II, Attorney General; Wesley G. Russell, Jr., Deputy Attorney General; Pamela A. Sargent, Senior Assistant Attorney General, on briefs), for appellant.

Dana R. Comier for appellee.

Present: KINSER, C.J., LEMONS, GOODWYN, and MILLETTE, JJ., and CARRICO, S.J.

Opinion by Senior Justice HARRY L. CARRICO.

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