Legal Opinion

Crosby v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided April 19, 1988No. Record No. 1434-85PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

COLE, J.

— David Leroy Crosby was convicted in a bench trial of unlawful possession of a sawed-off shotgun and possession of Preludin, a Schedule II controlled substance. He was sentenced on the drug possession charge to a term of ten years imprisonment, with two years suspended; imposition of sentence was suspended on the charge of possession of a sawed-off shotgun. The issue raised on this appeal is whether the trial court erred in refusing to suppress the sawed-off shotgun because of an alleged violation of his fourth amendment rights against unreasonable searches and seizures. We…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Segura v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Jean-Laurent v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2000
  2. Weathers v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2000
  3. Commonwealth v. ThorntonCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  4. Abateco Services, Inc. v. Theron J. Bell, etc.Court of Appeals of Virginia · 1996
  5. Moore v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2005

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