COE v. COM.

Record No. 841866.

340 S.E.2d 820 (1986)

Tommy Lee COE v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. David Whaley (Morchower, Luxton & Whaley, Richmond, on brief), for appellant.

Margaret Poles Spencer, Asst. Atty. Gen. (William G. Broaddus, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


COMPTON, Justice.

Indicted for conspiring during the period January 1 through June 1, 1983 to distribute more than five pounds of marijuana, defendant Tommy Lee Coe was convicted of the charge in a September 1984 jury trial. Confirming the verdict, the trial court sentenced defendant to confinement in the penitentiary for 20 years. We limited defendant's appeal to consideration of two evidentiary questions.

The evidence showed that defendant and a group of...

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