Legal Opinion

Williams v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided February 17, 1998No. 2912961PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRAY, Judge.

David Donnell Williams (defendant) was convicted in the trial court for possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of Code § 18.2-308.2. Defendant complains on appeal that the trial court erroneously declined to suppress evidence seized during the execution of a search warrant at his residence. Defendant argues that the affidavit given in support of the warrant was tainted both by a material omission and with information obtained unconstitutionally by the affiant, requiring suppression of all evidence seized during the attendant search. Finding no error, we affirm the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. United States v. James Edward Colkley, United States of America v. Jamison Henry JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  5. Commonwealth v. GrimsteadCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1991

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3Cited by8 opinions

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