Legal Opinion

Miles v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided September 10, 1991No. 0784-90-2PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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ELDER, J.

Glen Wayne Miles, the defendant, was convicted of possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute. On appeal, he asserts: (1) the affidavit in support of the search warrant for his home failed to allege material facts constituting probable cause; (2) even if the affidavit established probable cause, the probable cause was stale when the search warrant was issued; (3) the affidavit was so lacking in indicia of probable cause that the police officer’s and magistrate’s belief in its existence was unreasonable and without good faith; and (4) the search warrant was overbroad in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. McCary v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  5. United States v. Larry Winfred Shilling, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Janis v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1996
  2. Tart v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1993
  3. Anzualda v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2005
  4. Ward v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2006
  5. Miles v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1992

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