OWENS v. COMMONWEALTH

Record No. 750074.

218 S.E.2d 530 (1975)

216 Va. 315

Allen Lee OWENS v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul H. Miller, III, Goochland, for plaintiff in error.

Linwood T. Wells, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Sitting without a jury, the trial court convicted Allen Lee Owens, an inmate of the Virginia State Farm, of secreting an unlawfully received drug or chemical compound in violation of Code § 53-291(6) (Repl. Vol. 1974) and sentenced him to three years additional imprisonment.

Virginia State Farm authorities discovered a quantity of capsules hidden in the cell of Harold Hall. At Hall's trial, Owens, who occupied a cell in the same cellblock...

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