Legal Opinion
Huff v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 5, 1973No. Record 8065PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPoff, J.
On September 17, 1971 James David Huff was convicted by a jury of possessing Schedule III controlled drugs with intent to distribute and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.
The trial court overruled Huff’s motion to suppress the evidence seized in a search of his residence. We granted a writ of error to consider Huff’s several, assignments of error challenging the validity of the search warrant and the sufficiency of the affidavit on which it was issued.
Over a period of several months prior to June 2, 1971, the Winchester Police Department, the Frederick County Sheriff’s Department…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Sgro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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3Cited by48 opinions
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