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Compton v. Commonwealth ex rel. Department of Mental Health & Mental Retardation

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Author Term
890406 - - - - March 2, 1990 Stephenson 1990

Citation: Compton v. Commonwealth ex rel. Department of Mental Health & Mental Retardation, 389 S.E.2d 460, 239 Va. 312, 1990 Va. LEXIS 31, 6 Va. Law Rep. 1515 (1990).

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