· 9/16/1986
Behrens v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 348 S.E.2d 430
- 3 Va. App. 131
- 3 Va. Law Rep. 698
- 1986 Va. App. LEXIS 345
How courts have described this case
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- holding that evidence was suspicious, but insufficient to establish constructive possession, when drugs were found in a hotel room registered to defendant and defendant was not seen in proximity to drugs
- holding that evidence was suspicious, but insufficient to establish constructive possession, when drugs were found in a hotel room registered to defendant and defendant was not seen in proximity to drugs
- evidence insufficient where cocaine was found in motel room rented by defendant
- evidence insufficient where cocaine was found in motel room rented by defendant
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