Supreme Court of Virginia· 5/9/2024
Commonwealth v. Garrick
Syllabus
05/09/2024 In an appeal from convictions for possession of heroin and possession of a firearm by a violent felon, the Court of Appeals erred in concluding that the evidence was insufficient to support a finding of constructive possession of the narcotics and the weapon. The judgment of the Court of Appeals is reversed and the judgment of the trial court convicting the defendant on both charges is reinstated.
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. HudsonSupreme Court of Virginia· 2003-04-17· cited 850×
- Pijor v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia· 2017-12-28· cited 451×
- Stamper v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia· 1979-08-30· cited 380×
- Muhammad v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia· 2005-04-22· cited 379×
- Bolden v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia· 2008-01-11· cited 376×
- Sullivan v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia· 2010-11-04· cited 297×
- Drew v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia· 1986-01-17· cited 235×
- Walton v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia· 1998-02-27· cited 169×
- Ervin v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 2011-01-25· cited 147×
- Cobb v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia· 1929-01-17· cited 146×
- Toler v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia· 1949-01-10· cited 88×
- Brown v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia· 2009-11-05· cited 57×
- Ward v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 2006-03-21· cited 36×
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