Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Kilgore

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided February 12, 1993No. Record No. 1588-92-3PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BAKER, J.

In this appeal by the Commonwealth from an order of the Circuit Court of Wise County (trial court), the sole issue presented is whether the trial court erred when it sustained the motion of Joe Douglas Kilgore (Kilgore) to suppress evidence of a tape recording of his conversation with two informants obtained through the combined efforts of Timothy McAfee (McAfee), Wisé County Commonwealth Attorney, and David Mullins (Mullins), a Wise County deputy sheriff. Finding no error, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

We state the evidence in the light most favorable to the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Pine v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1917
  2. Cantrell v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1985
  3. Driscoll v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1992
  4. State v. BrittonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Saunders v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1970

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Powell v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 2004
  2. Lux v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  3. Bruce Randall Allen, s/k/a Bruce Randle Allen v. CWCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998
  4. Catherine C. Hurt v. Charles William HurtCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  5. Charles William Hurt v. Catherine C. HurtCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997

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