BRANHAM v. COM.

Record No. 110263.

720 S.E.2d 74 (2012)

283 Va. 273

Curtis Wayne BRANHAM v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 13, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Paul Valois (James River Legal Associates, on brief), for appellant.

John W. Blanton , Assistant Attorney General ( Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, II , Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: KINSER, C.J., LEMONS, GOODWYN, MILLETTE and MIMS, JJ., and RUSSELL and LACY, S.JJ.


Opinion by Senior Justice CHARLES S. RUSSELL.

This appeal presents questions involving the Fourth Amendment's protections against unreasonable searches and seizures. It also presents a question of the sufficiency of chain of custody evidence.

Facts and Proceedings

The first two assignments of error question the circuit court's denial of a motion to suppress the Commonwealth's evidence on Fourth Amendment grounds. The material facts presented...

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