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WHITFIELD v. COM.

Record No. 021520.

576 S.E.2d 463 (2003)

265 Va. 358

Johnny Maurice WHITFIELD v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

February 28, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oldric J. LaBell, Jr., for appellant.

Stephen R. McCullough, Assistant Attorney General (Jerry W. Kilgore, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: HASSELL, C.J., and KEENAN, KOONTZ, KINSER, and LEMONS, JJ., and COMPTON, S.J., and WHITING, R.J.

Opinion by Senior Justice A. CHRISTIAN COMPTON.

The sole question in this criminal appeal is whether the Court of Appeals of Virginia correctly approved a circuit court's refusal to suppress certain evidence gathered following defendant's detention by the police.

Defendant Johnny Maurice Whitfield was indicted in the Circuit Court of the City of Newport News for possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute...

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