Cross v. Commonwealth

PETTY, Judge.

Appellant Eddie Cross appeals Ms convictions for possession of cocaine, in violation of Code § 18.2-250(A), and obstruction of justice, in violation of Code § 18.2-460. 1 On appeal, he argues the trial court erred when it (1) denied Ms motion to suppress, reasoning that his arrest pursuant to Code § 19.2-74(A)(1) was uMawful and rendered any subsequent search incident to Ms arrest unlawful; and (2) convicted him of obstructing justice for resistmg an unlawful arrest.

Based on the Commonwealth’s concession that Moore v. Commonwealth, 272 Va. 717, 636 S.E.2d 395 (2006), controls the…