James Edward Lee Morris v. Commonwealth of Virginia

COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA Present: Chief Judge Felton, Judges Frank and Powell Argued at Chesapeake, Virginia JAMES EDWARD LEE MORRIS MEMORANDUM OPINION * BY v. Record No. 1824-08-1 JUDGE CLEO E. POWELL SEPTEMBER 29, 2009 COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS Timothy S. Fisher, Judge Charles E. Haden for appellant. Josephine F. Whalen, Assistant Attorney General II (William C. Mims, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee. James Edward Lee Morris (“Morris”) appeals his conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of Code…