HARDY v. COM.

Record No. 0792-88-2.

399 S.E.2d 27 (1990)

Kenneth Lee HARDY v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

December 18, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell C. Williams, Asst. Public Defender (Kimberly B. O'Donnell, Asst. Public Defender, on brief), for appellant.

H. Elizabeth Shaffer, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Before BARROW, COLE and WILLIS, JJ.


WILLIS, Judge.

Kenneth Lee Hardy was convicted of possession of cocaine by a judge sitting without a jury. He contends on appeal that the trial judge erred in refusing to suppress evidence obtained from a warrantless search of his person. We agree and reverse.

The Richmond Police Department received an anonymous telephone call telling them that Kenneth Hardy was walking north on Hull Street wearing a black coat with a white fur collar and black fur hat. The...

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