PURDIE v. COM.

Record No. 0970-00-4.

549 S.E.2d 33 (2001)

36 Va. App. 178

Maurice PURDIE v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Alexandria.

July 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Baskin (Pelton, Balland, Young, Demsky, Baskin & O'Malie, P.C., on brief), Arlington, for appellant.

Marla Graff Decker, Assistant Attorney General (Mark L. Earley, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: ANNUNZIATA, BUMGARDNER and CLEMENTS, JJ.


ANNUNZIATA, Judge.

The appellant, Maurice Purdie, appeals his convictions for possession of cocaine, in violation of Code § 18.2-250, and for possession of marijuana,1 in violation of Code § 18.2-250.1. Purdie contends the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the evidence of the cocaine and marijuana seized from his person. Because the police had probable cause to arrest...

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