LEETH v. COM.

Record No. 810616.

288 S.E.2d 475 (1982)

John Hubert LEETH, III v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 12, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Rick, Richmond (William C. Plott, Lexington, Farino & Rick, Richmond, Foresman & Plott, Lexington, on briefs), for appellant.

Ronald Wayne Fahy, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Marshall Coleman, Atty. Gen., Walter A. McFarlane, Deputy Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C. J., COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON and STEPHENSON, JJ., and HARRISON, Retired Justice.


COMPTON, Justice.

Convicted and fined $75 for operating a motor vehicle equipped with a radar detection device, in violation of Code § 46.1-198.1, John Hubert Leeth, III, attacks on appeal the sufficiency of the Commonwealth's evidence. He also claims the stopping and subsequent search of his automobile abridged his constitutional rights. He is wrong in each instance and we affirm the conviction.

As pertinent to this case, § 46.1-198.1 provides in...

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