Legal Opinion
Carson v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 18, 1992No. Record 911887Published
1Opinion of the Court
421 S.E.2d 415 (1992)
James Patrick CARSON
v.
COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.
Record No. 911887.
Supreme Court of Virginia.
September 18, 1992.
Roger Allan Inger, Warrenton, for appellant.
Thomas C. Daniel, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.
Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, STEPHENSON, WHITING, LACY and HASSELL, JJ., and POFF, Senior Justice.
COMPTON, Justice.
In March 1989, defendant James Patrick Carson was sentenced to confinement in the penitentiary, and to a fine, upon conviction by the trial court, sitting without a jury, of possession of cocaine and marijuana, both…
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Brown v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Brower Ex Rel. Estate of Caldwell v. County of InyoSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Simmons v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1989
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