Legal Opinion

Smith v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided February 17, 1987No. 0638-85; 1002-85; 0845-85PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KOONTZ, C.J.

George Clinton Smith appeals his convictions of conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute (Record No. 0638-85) and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute (Record No. 1002-85). Terry Iven Smith appeals his conviction of conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute (Record No. 0845-85). On appeal, these cases have been consolidated as they raise the following identical issues: (1) whether a wiretap interception was valid under the “Virginia Wiretap Statute;” and (2) whether the “Virginia Wiretap Statute” is void for vagueness and therefore,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Board of Supervisors v. BoazSupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
  3. Cogdill v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1978
  4. United States v. Terry Daniel ChatmanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
  5. Gomes v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Last v. Virginia State Board of MedicineCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1992
  2. Moses v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998
  3. United States v. HiltonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1989
  4. Frere v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1995
  5. United States v. HiltonU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1988

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