McDONNOUGH v. COM.

Record No. 2947-95-2.

486 S.E.2d 570 (1997)

25 Va. App. 120

Audley C. McDONNOUGH v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

June 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen T. Harper, Richmond (Bradford F. Johnson; Johnson & Walker, P.C., on brief), for appellant.

Steven A. Witmer, Assistant Attorney General (James S. Gilmore, III, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: COLEMAN, ELDER and FITZPATRICK, JJ.


COLEMAN, Judge.

The defendant, Audley McDonnough, was convicted in a jury trial of possessing cocaine and distributing cocaine. On appeal, he contends the trial court erred by admitting into evidence the hearsay statement of the person to whom he sold the drugs. The court admitted the statement under the "declaration against interest" exception to the hearsay rule. The defendant asserts the Commonwealth failed to prove...

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