Michael Wayne Pennington, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia
── Michael Wayne Pennington, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia ──
Court: Court of Appeals of Virginia
Date: December 16, 2025
Category: General
Decision: Trial court did not err finding evidence sufficient for jury to convict appellant of first-degree murder, concealing dead body, and seven other charges; no error denying statutory or constitutional speedy trial right claims; no abuse of discretion continuing case due to appellant's actions, denying motion to sever charges, and admitting text messages probative of motive
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