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JACKSON v. COM.

Record No. 831125.

321 S.E.2d 673 (1984)

Claudia Elsia JACKSON v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 12, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Barrett Disney, Jr., Richmond, for appellant.

Robert B. Condon, Asst. Atty. Gen., (Gerald L. Baliles, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

THOMAS, Justice.

Claudia Elsia Jackson was convicted, in a jury trial, of possession of heroin with intent to distribute. Her penalty was fixed at 25 years in prison and a $5,000 fine.

The Richmond Bureau of Police had received a tip that on August 30, 1982, Jackson would be in possession of a large amount of heroin. Jackson was placed under surveillance. Jackson and another woman came out of a house, got into a car,

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