Elijah Kerry Garrison v. Commonwealth of Virginia

COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA Record No. 1158-25-1 ELIJAH KERRY GARRISON v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA Present: Judges Raphael, Lorish and Frucci Argued by videoconference Opinion Issued September 15, 2026 FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH Kevin M. Duffan, Judge1 Lauren E. Brice, Assistant Public Defender (Virginia Indigent Defense Commission, on briefs), for appellant. David A. Stock, Senior Assistant Attorney General (Jay Jones, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee. PUBLISHED OPINION BY JUDGE LISA M. LORISH Elijah Kerry Garrison argues that a firearm found on his person…