Legal Opinion

Moore v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided July 22, 1997No. 1922961PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIS, Judge.

Clifton Moore, Jr. contends (1) that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence and (2) that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions for a second offense of possession of heroin with the intent to distribute and conspiracy to possess heroin with the intent to distribute. We affirm the convictions.

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On August 7, 1993, on an interstate highway bridge, Trooper Taylor stopped a vehicle for speeding sixty-nine miles per hour in a fifty-five mile per hour zone. Anthony Ellis was driving, Moore was in the front passenger seat, and a man named…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. United States v. Brignoni-PonceSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Pennsylvania v. MimmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Maryland v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Barlow v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998
  2. Reittinger v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1999
  3. Reittinger v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998
  4. State v. BurdickCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2014
  5. Harrell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1999

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