BYRD v. COM.

Record No. 1960-06-1.

651 S.E.2d 414 (2007)

50 Va. App. 542

Bobby DeShawn BYRD v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Chesapeake.

October 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Sadighian, Senior Assistant Appellate Defender (Virginia Indigent Defense Commission, on briefs), for appellant.

(Robert F. McDonnell, Attorney General; Donald E. Jeffrey, III, Assistant Attorney General, on brief), for appellee. Appellee submitting on brief.

Present: Judges ELDER, HUMPHREYS and Senior Judge WILLIS.


HUMPHREYS, Judge.

Bobby DeShawn Byrd ("Byrd") appeals his conviction for possession of heroin with intent to distribute, in violation of Code § 18.2-248. On appeal, Byrd argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress heroin found in his jacket pocket. Byrd claims that the heroin was recovered as a result of an unreasonable search in violation of the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Specifically, Byrd argues that information...

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