HARRIS v. COM.

Record No. 080437.

668 S.E.2d 141 (2008)

Joseph A. Moses HARRIS, Jr. v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 31, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cassandra M. Hausrath, Assistant Public Defender (Karen L. Stallard, Supervising Appellate Defender, on briefs), for appellant.

Eugene Murphy, Senior Assistant Attorney General (Robert F. McDonnell, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


OPINION BY Justice S. BERNARD GOODWYN.

In this appeal, we consider whether an anonymous tip, combined with observations by a police officer, provided the officer with the reasonable suspicion required to conduct an investigative traffic stop in compliance with the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution.

Joseph A. Moses Harris, Jr. ("Harris") was charged with feloniously operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in violation of Code § 18...

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