Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 6, 1992No. Record 920566 and 920567PublishedCited by 124 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Compton
On October 12, 1990, Lee H. Brinklow and Floyd L. Jenkins were murdered in their residence in rural Warren County. The next day, defendant Arthur Ray Jenkins, III, also known as Arthur Ray Frame, was apprehended in Washington County.
Subsequently, the defendant, a nephew of Floyd Jenkins, was charged in an eight-count indictment with the following crimes arising out of the October 12 incident: (1) capital murder for the willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing of more than one person as a part of the same transaction, Code § 18.2-31(7); (2) murder of Brinklow, Code § 18.2-32; (3) capital…
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