Legal Opinion

Allen v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided February 17, 1987No. 0846-85PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BAKER, J.

Deborah Plaster Allen and James McKinley Allen (appellants) appeal from judgments of the Circuit Court of the City of Chesapeake (trial court) which convicted Deborah of possession of marijuana, possession of cocaine, and possession of methamphetamine, and James of possessing a concealed weapon (a .38 caliber revolver), after having been convicted of a felony involving the use of a firearm, possession of cocaine, and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute as an accommodation. All counts of the indictments of each appellant were tried together.

In their petition for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Michigan v. SummersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Oliver v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Gray v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1980

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Myrick v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1991
  2. Woodward v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1993
  3. Basfield v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1990
  4. Carter v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1991
  5. Stokes v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1991

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