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Walton v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 5, 1998No. Record 980010 and 980011PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hassell

In this appeal, we review the capital murder convictions, the related felony convictions, and the death sentences imposed upon Percy Lavar Walton for the murders of Elizabeth W. Kendrick, Jessie E. Kendrick, and Archie D. Moore, Jr.

I. PROCEEDINGS

Walton, age 18 at the time of the offenses, pled guilty to the following: four charges of capital murder, three charges of robbery, one charge of burglary, and six charges of using a firearm in the commission of a felony. Before accepting the guilty pleas, the trial court questioned Walton and made a determination that his guilty pleas were made…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Stamper v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
  2. Gray v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987
  3. Goins v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1996
  4. Deboue v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Jenkins v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1992

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Juniper v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2006
  2. Burns v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 2001
  3. Walker v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1999
  4. Teleguz v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2007
  5. Percy Levar Walton v. Ronald J. AngeloneCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003

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