MURPHY v. COM.

Record No. 2883-06-1.

659 S.E.2d 538 (2008)

51 Va. App. 535

Simon Vaughn MURPHY v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Chesapeake.

April 15, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Watson IV for appellant.

Jennifer C. Williamson, Assistant Attorney General (Robert F. McDonnell, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: HUMPHREYS, CLEMENTS and HALEY, JJ.


HUMPHREYS, Judge.

Simon Vaughn Murphy ("Murphy") appeals his conviction of possession with intent to distribute more than five pounds of marijuana, in violation of Code § 18.2-248.1. He argues that he was immune from prosecution by virtue of his testimony as a Commonwealth's witness. For the reasons that follow, we disagree and affirm Murphy's conviction.

BACKGROUND

The facts in this case are undisputed. On March 10, 2005, Murphy and his passenger...

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