GRANDISON v. COM.

Record No. 061296.

645 S.E.2d 298 (2007)

Tony Donnell GRANDISON v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 8, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel W. Hall, Senior Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Karri B. Atwood, Assistant Attorney General (Robert F. McDonnell, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: HASSELL, C.J., LACY, KOONTZ, KINSER, LEMONS and AGEE, JJ., and STEPHENSON, S.J.


OPINION BY Senior Justice ROSCOE B. STEPHENSON, JR.

In this appeal, we determine whether a police officer violated the Fourth Amendment's prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures when the officer removed a folded one-dollar bill from the defendant's pocket and unfolded it to reveal drugs.

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After a bench trial in the Circuit Court of the City of Petersburg, Tony Donnell Grandison was convicted...

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