Joan Coppedge v. Commonwealth

COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA Present: Judges Benton, Humphreys and Senior Judge Coleman Argued at Chesapeake, Virginia JOAN COPPEDGE MEMORANDUM OPINION* BY v. Record No. 2920-03-1 JUDGE JAMES W. BENTON, JR. JANUARY 18, 2005 COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS Randolph T. West, Judge F. Winslow Young (Law Office of Wanda N. Allen, on brief), for appellant. Leah A. Darron, Assistant Attorney General (Jerry W. Kilgore, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee. Police officers detained Joan Coppedge for suspicion of trespassing in violation of Code §…