Legal Opinion
Loren Anthony Mason, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided February 3, 2015No. 1542132PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UPON A REHEARING EN BANC
KELSEY, Judge.
The trial court convicted Loren Anthony Mason, Jr., of various drug offenses1 based upon evidence obtained during a traffic stop of a vehicle in which he was a passenger. Prior to trial, Mason moved to suppress the evidence, claiming that the traffic stop was unconstitutional. The trial court disagreed, denied the motion, and convicted Mason of the charged offenses.
On appeal, Mason challenges the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress. A divided panel of this Court agreed with Mason, reversed the trial court’s ruling on the motion to suppress, and…
2Cases cited49 opinions
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- Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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- United States v. ArvizuSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Mason v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 2016
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- Commonwealth of Virginia v. Charvelle Louis CollinsCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2015
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