Legal Opinion
Tart v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided November 23, 1993No. Record No. 0456-92-2PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FITZPATRICK, J.
Charles E. Tart (appellant) was convicted after a bench trial of possession with intent to distribute heroin in violation of Code § 18.2-248. The sole issue raised in this appeal is whether the information provided as the basis for the issuance of the search war*386rant was stale so as to render the warrant facially invalid. Finding no error, we affirm.
On September 6, 1991, at approximately 4:08 a.m., Officer Robert C. Woodburn and several other police officers executed a search warrant on Room 30 of the Town Motel in Henrico County. Appellant and a female companion were in…
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3Cited by36 opinions
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