Legal Opinion
Brian Jeffrey Turner v. Commonwealth of Virginia
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided October 27, 2015No. 1309144PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT J. HUMPHREYS, Judge.
Brian Jeffrey Turner (“Turner”) appeals the rulings of the Circuit Court of the City of Alexandria (the “circuit court”) 1) declining Turner’s motion to suppress the evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant obtained as a result of a Global Positioning System (“GPS”) tracking device, 2) admitting photographs of mail addressed to Turner as evidence at trial, and 3) finding sufficient evidence to convict Turner of possession of narcotics.
I. BACKGROUND
In February and March 2013, detectives with the Alexandria Police Department’s Vice/Narcotics squad (“the narcotics…
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