Legal Opinion

McGee v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided June 16, 1987No. Record No. 1498-85PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

COLE, J.

The appellant, John R. McGee, was convicted of manufacturing PCP and PCC in violation of Code § 18.2-248, and of possessing PCP in violation of Code § 18.2-250. The jury fixed punishment at twenty-five years imprisonment and a $10,000 fine on each manufacturing charge and ten years imprisonment on the possession charge. The trial judge ordered the twenty-five year terms to run concurrently, but consecutive to the ten year term.

On appeal, McGee raises the following issues: (1) whether the evidence was sufficient to convict him of manufacturing a controlled substance; (2) whether…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Coleman v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1983
  2. Sutphin v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1985
  3. Drew v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1986
  4. Powers v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  5. Gillis v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1974

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1993
  2. United States v. Richard Deon Russell, A/K/A Richard Deon ThornCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  3. Tucker v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1994
  4. Price v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1994
  5. Spivey v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997

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