Legal Opinion

Bynum v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided January 18, 2011No. 2681091PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PETTY, Judge.

Roger Lee Bynum appeals his conviction for possession with intent to distribute heroin within 1,000 feet of school property in violation of Code § 18.2-255.2. Bynum argues that the testimony of two police officers who relied on an aerial photograph to calculate the distance between Bynum’s location and the school property boundary should have been stricken from the record. He contends that the aerial photograph was hearsay and that the police officers were therefore unable to testify based on their own personal knowledge to the distance between Bynum’s location and the school…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Blain v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1988
  2. Bailey v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 2000
  3. Robinson v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1999
  4. United States v. Arnold B. MoskowitzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  5. Tatum v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1994

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