Legal Opinion

Jha v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided May 17, 1994No. Record No. 1646-92-4PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BAKER, J.

Sanjay X. Jha (appellant) appeals from his bench trial conviction by the Circuit Court of Fairfax County (trial court) for feloniously and fraudulently obtaining telephone services in violation of Code § 18.2-187.1(B). Appellant contends that the police illegally seized his vehicle and that the inculpatory evidence found therein and used against him at trial was inadmissible. In addition, appellant asserts that the Commonwealth failed to prove that the value of the telephone services fraudulently procured exceeded $200. Finding no error, we affirm the judgment of the trial…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. United States v. SokolowSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Mu'Min v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Zimmerman v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1988

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Nesselrodt v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1994
  2. Jackson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1996
  3. Richardson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1996
  4. Jose A. Sagastume v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998
  5. Penley v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2008

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