LAWRENCE v. COM.

Record No. 0933-92-2.

435 S.E.2d 591 (1993)

Albert Justin LAWRENCE v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth D. Scher, Richmond (Morchower, Luxton and Whaley, on brief), for appellant.

Richard B. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen D. Rosenthal, Atty. Gen., Margaret Ann B. Walker, Asst. Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: MOON, C.J., and BENTON and FITZPATRICK, JJ.


FITZPATRICK, Judge.

Albert Justin Lawrence (appellant) was convicted after a bench trial of possession with intent to distribute 37.52 grams of heroin, in violation of Code § 18.2-248. On appeal, he argues that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress the evidence seized from him during a warrantless search. The appropriate disposition of this appeal turns on whether appellant voluntarily consented to a police search of the front left pocket of...

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