Legal Opinion
Harris v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided August 20, 2002No. 1518012PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AGEE, Judge.
Leon Thomas Harris (Harris) was convicted, in a bench trial in the Chesterfield County Circuit Court, of two counts of petit larceny, in violation of Code § 18.2-96. He was sentenced to serve a term of twelve months in jail on each conviction, with eleven months suspended, the remaining time on each conviction to run concurrently. On appeal, he contends the trial court erred by (1) denying his motion to suppress evidence gathered in a search he contends was unlawful, and (2) finding the evidence sufficient to establish that he committed the offenses. For the following reasons, we…
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