ASKEW v. COMMONWEALTH

Record No. 2062-01-1.

568 S.E.2d 403 (2002)

38 Va. App. 718

Demetrius Deangelo ASKEW v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Chesapeake.

August 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Jones, Jr. (Jones & Jones, P.C., on brief), Smithfield, for appellant.

Leah A. Darron, Assistant Attorney General (Jerry W. Kilgore, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: FRANK, HUMPHREYS and AGEE, JJ.


ROBERT J. HUMPHREYS, Judge.

Demetrius Deangelo Askew appeals his convictions after a bench trial, for possession of cocaine, in violation of Code § 18.2-250, and possession of a firearm while in possession of cocaine, in violation of Code § 18.2-308.4(A). Askew contends the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the evidence against him, and in ruling that a violation of Code § 18.2-308.4(A) requires a mandatory minimum sentence of five...

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