Watts v. Commonwealth

ELDER, Judge.

Antonio D. Watts (appellant) appeals his bench trial convictions for possession of cocaine in violation of Code § 18.2-250 and possession of marijuana in violation of Code § 18.2-250.1. On appeal, he contends the trial court erroneously concluded the search that yielded the cocaine and marijuana did not violate his Fourth Amendment rights. He also contends the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions because it did not prove he constructively possessed the drugs found hidden in the car he was driving. We hold the trial court’s denial of the motion to suppress was…