HAMILTON v. COM.

Record No. 0778-92-3.

433 S.E.2d 27 (1993)

Shelby Ann HAMILTON v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

July 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. DeLoria, Charlottesville (James B. Feinman, Lynchburg, on brief), for appellant.

Marla Lynn Graff, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: COLEMAN, KOONTZ and BRAY, JJ.


KOONTZ, Judge.

Shelby Ann Hamilton (Hamilton), appellant, was convicted in a bench trial of possession of cocaine and was sentenced to three years imprisonment, suspended, with fifteen days to serve. On appeal, Hamilton contends that the evidence was insufficient to prove that she knowingly and intentionally possessed the cocaine. We disagree and affirm her conviction.

When considering the sufficiency of the evidence on appeal of a criminal conviction,

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