GRINTON v. COM.

Record Nos. 1093-91-2, 1012-91-2.

419 S.E.2d 860 (1992)

Anthony William GRINTON v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia. Arthur Bernard TREADWELL v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

July 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ned M. Mikula, Chesterfield (Rudy, Evans & Mikula, on briefs), for appellant Anthony Grinton.

Thomas L. Gordon, Chesterfield (Gordon, Dodson & Gordon, on briefs), for appellant Arthur Bernard Treadwell.

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

Present: BAKER, BARROW and ELDER, JJ.


BARROW, Judge.

This criminal appeal is by co-defendants who were convicted of possession of marijuana and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. They contend that the marijuana and cocaine were illegally seized and should not have been admitted into evidence. We hold that the contraband was seized during a consensual search of an automobile, that the search did not exceed the scope of the consent and that the marijuana and cocaine were, therefore, legally...

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