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Double Jeopardy No Bar to Explosives Charges (access required)

By Deborah Elkins
Published: December 16, 2011

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Defendant’s guilty plea to two misdemeanor city ordinance violations does not bar later bench trial convictions for felony possession of explosives and component materials under Va. Code § 18.2-85, the Court of Appeals says; the evidence was sufficient to prove defendant guilty of the felony explosives offenses and neither Va. Code § 19.2-294  nor double ...
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