Harris v. Com.
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
400 S.E.2d 191 (1991)
Albert Peete HARRIS
v.
COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.
Record No. 900252.
Supreme Court of Virginia.
January 11, 1991.
C. David Whaley (Elizabeth Dashiell Scher, Morchower, Luxton and Whaley, Richmond, on brief), for appellant.
H. Elizabeth Shaffer, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.
Present: All the Justices.
HASSELL, Justice.
The sole issue that we consider in this appeal is whether a police officer violated the Fourth Amendment's prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures when he removed a film canister from the defendant's pocket and…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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