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Jones, Russell v. Commonwealth

No. 090979Supreme Court of Virginia

090979 Jones, Russell v. Commonwealth 02/25/2010 In review of a suppression ruling turning on whether off-duty law enforcement officers, privately employed by an apartment complex to protect against trespasser…

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090979 Jones, Russell v. Commonwealth 02/25/2010 In review of a suppression ruling turning on whether off-duty law enforcement of…

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Supreme Court of Virginia
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October 4, 2026
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February 25, 2010
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090979 Jones, Russell v. Commonwealth 02/25/2010 In review of a suppression ruling turning on whether off-duty law enforcement officers, privately employed by an apartment complex to protect against trespassers, unlawfully seized a defendant in violation of the Fourth Amendment when they requested that he accompany them to the rental office to issue a notice barring him from the property, the defendant has not carried his burden of showing that the circuit court's findings of fact -- that he consented to go to a rental office for a brief time, without force or coercion -- were plainly wrong or unsupported by the evidence, or that the circuit court committed reversible error. No error in the…

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