· 4/17/1998
Polston v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 498 S.E.2d 924
- 255 Va. 500
- 1998 Va. LEXIS 72
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- ruling a conditional guilty plea would be affirmed “regardless of the actual validity of the search warrant” because the good faith exception to the exclusionary rule would apply
- “We hold that, regardless of the actual validity of the search warrant, the evidence seized during the search of the defendant’s apartment is admissible because of the good faith exception to the exclusionary rule.”
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Judges: Hassell
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