Harris v. Commonwealth

500 S.E.2d 257 (1998)

27 Va. App. 554

James Edward HARRIS, Jr.

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Record No. 0955-97-2.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

June 16, 1998.

James J. Ilijevich (Office of the Public Defender, on brief), for appellant.

Steven A. Witmer, Assistant Attorney General (Richard Cullen, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: BENTON, ELDER and BUMGARDNER, JJ.

ELDER, Judge.

James E. Harris, Jr. (appellant) appeals his conviction of possession of cocaine in violation of Code § 18.2-250. He contends the trial court erred when it (1) denied his motion to suppress evidence…