JONES v. COM.

Record No. 1956-92-2.

443 S.E.2d 189 (1994)

George Albert JONES v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

April 19, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond L. Palmer, Richmond, for appellant.

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

Present: BENTON, KOONTZ and ELDER, JJ.


OPINION

BENTON, Judge.

George Albert Jones was convicted in a jury trial of possession of heroin and sentenced to twelve months in jail. Jones contends (1) that evidence used against him at trial was secured during a warrantless arrest that violated the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and (2) that the Commonwealth failed to try him within the time prescribed by Code § 19.2-243.1 We agree that the evidence...

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