Stevenson v. Com., Record No. 0920-97-2.

Decision Date08 December 1998
Docket NumberRecord No. 0920-97-2.
Citation28 Va. App. 562,507 S.E.2d 625
CourtVirginia Court of Appeals
PartiesWilliam Cage STEVENSON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia, Appellee.

Thomas C. Hill (Max Reynolds; Kimberly A. Jackson, Washington, DC; Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, on briefs), for appellant.

Daniel J. Munroe, Assistant Attorney General (Mark L. Earley, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Before FITZPATRICK, C.J., and BENTON, COLEMAN, WILLIS, ELDER, BRAY, ANNUNZIATA, OVERTON, BUMGARDNER and LEMONS, JJ.

UPON A REHEARING EN BANC

A divided panel of this Court affirmed the judgment of the trial court. See Stevenson v. Commonwealth, 27 Va.App. 453, 499 S.E.2d 580 (1998)

. We stayed the mandate of that decision and granted a rehearing en banc.

Upon rehearing en banc, the judgment of the trial court is affirmed without opinion by an equally divided Court. Chief Judge Fitzpatrick, Judges Benton, Elder, Bray and Annunziata voted to reverse the judgment of the trial court. Judges Coleman, Willis, Overton, Bumgardner and Lemons voted to affirm said judgment.

This order shall be published and certified to the trial court.

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  • Cochran v. Com.
    • United States
    • Supreme Court of Virginia
    • November 5, 1999
    ...decisions of an equally divided Court of Appeals sitting en banc and applying that interpretation include Stevenson v. Commonwealth, 28 Va.App. 562, 507 S.E.2d 625 (1998) (en banc); Hebden v. Commonwealth, 26 Va. App. 727, 496 S.E.2d 169 (1998) (en banc); Brown v. Commonwealth, 24 Va.App. 1......
  • Stevenson v. Com.
    • United States
    • Supreme Court of Virginia
    • November 5, 1999
    ...a rehearing en banc, affirmed the judgment of the trial court by an evenly divided vote without opinion. Stevenson v. Commonwealth, 28 Va.App. 562, 507 S.E.2d 625 (1998). The issue presented to us in this appeal is whether the facts of this case establish beyond a reasonable doubt that Dr. ......

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