Legal Opinion

Wheeler v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided January 11, 2005No. 2241034PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANNUNZIATA, Judge.

Clifford Wheeler was convicted on one count of possession of heroin in violation of Code § 18.2-250 1 and one count of possession of stolen stock certificates with a value in excess of $200 in violation of Code §§ 18.2-108, 18.2-95. Wheeler contends on appeal that stock certificates have no intrinsic value and, therefore, that he was wrongfully convicted of possessing stolen property with a value in excess of $200. Finding no error, we affirm.

I. Background

Applying established principles of appellate review, we review the evidence and all reasonable inferences that may be…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Redman v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  2. Brown v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1989
  3. National Safe Deposit, Sav. & Trust Co. of DC v. HibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. Bank v. LanierSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  5. Parker v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1997

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Flanagan v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2011
  2. McDowell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2010
  3. Angela Maye Holt v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2015
  4. Anthony Bryant Cummings v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2015
  5. Bruce Forbes v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2005

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