Legal Opinion
Tony Williams v. Commonwealth of Virginia
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided June 10, 2014No. 1730131PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
RANDOLPH A. BEALES, Judge.
Tony Williams (appellant) was found guilty of one count of possession of a Schedule I or II substance with intent to distribute (third offense) in violation of Code § 18.2-248(C). Appellant argues that the trial court erred in finding that it had venue over the offense on the ground that the evidence did not establish a strong presumption that the offense was committed within the City of Norfolk, the territorial jurisdiction of the trial court. We hold that the trial court did not err when it found that it had venue over the offense, and, accordingly, for the…
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