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POWELL v. COM.

Record No. 0545-97-3.

497 S.E.2d 899 (1998)

27 Va. App. 173

Tremayne Orteze POWELL v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Salem.

April 21, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip B. Baker (Joseph A. Sanzone Associates, P.C., on brief), Lynchburg, for appellant.

Marla Graff Decker, Assistant Attorney General (Richard Cullen, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: BENTON, COLEMAN and BUMGARDNER, JJ.

COLEMAN, Judge.

Tremayne Orteze Powell appeals his bench trial conviction for possession of marijuana and possession of cocaine. He contends: (1) the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress marijuana discovered in a search incident to an unlawful arrest, and (2) the evidence is insufficient to prove he possessed cocaine. We disagree and affirm the convictions.

I. BACKGROUND

City of Lynchburg Police Officers Kevin Hollyfield, J...

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