Search & Seizure – Weapon Possession – Release On Summons

By Deborah Elkins
Published: November 17, 2008

Assuming defendant’s arrest and search violated state law requiring release on a summons, police had probable cause to believe defendant committed the misdemeanor of possessing a concealed weapon, and the arrest and search did not violate the U.S. or Virginia Constitutions, and the Court of Appeals upholds denial of defendant’s motion to suppress. The evidence, properly ...

Login required


You have clicked on a link to information that is exclusive to VA Lawyers Weekly subscribers.

	User Name/E-mail: Password:	Already a paid subscriber but not registered for online access yet? For instructions on how to get premium web access, click here. Forgot Password?

Interested in Subscribing?

Start by choosing how you'd like your news delivered. (Roll mouse over pictures below)

- Print and Online -

- Online Only -

Comments

You must be logged in to post comments.

Virginia Lawyers Weekly