WHITEHEAD v. COM.

Record No. 0040-08-1.

668 S.E.2d 435 (2008)

53 Va. App. 1

Travis Stacey WHITEHEAD v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Chesapeake.

November 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Cassidy, Assistant Public Defender (Office of the Public Defender, on brief), for appellant.

Joanne V. Frye, Assistant Attorney General (Robert F. McDonnell, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: McCLANAHAN, HALEY and PETTY, JJ.


WILLIAM G. PETTY, Judge.

Travis Stacey Whitehead was convicted of possession of heroin, in violation of Code § 18.2-250, pursuant to a conditional guilty plea. The trial court sentenced Whitehead to five years incarceration with three years and two months suspended. On appeal, Whitehead argues that the trial court erred by refusing to suppress the drug evidence seized from his pocket, arguing that "a narcotics detection dog alerting on a vehicle, without more...

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