Legal Opinion
Winston v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided December 27, 2007No. 2286062PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT P. FRANK, Judge.
Antonio Lee Winston, appellant, was convicted on his conditional guilty plea of possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute, and possession of heroin with the intent to distribute, both in violation of Code § 18.2-248. On appeal, he contends the trial court erred when it denied his motion to suppress evidence discovered during a warrantless strip and body cavity search following his arrest. Finding no error, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.
BACKGROUND
Detective Anthony Coates arrested appellant for robbery. Coates transported appellant to the jail,…
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