Legal Opinion
Davis v. Zahradnick
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided May 5, 1977No. Civ. A. 76-0021PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TURK, Chief Judge.. In March of 1974, the petitioner, Roger Trenton Davis, was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court of Wythe County, Virginia of possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute, and of distribution of marijuana. Although the total quantity of marijuana involved in the two offenses was less than nine ounces, he was fined Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) and sentenced to 20 years of imprisonment for each offense, the sentences to be served consecutively. Petitioner Davis appealed his convictions to the Supreme Court of Virginia. However, by order dated…
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3Cited by27 opinions
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