Se puede escribir así?

Question

¿Se puede escribir así la siguiente frase: In his left hand has a black briefcase?

Answer 1

It depends on whether you are talking about the present or past.

In his left hand there is a black briefcase - present

In his left hand there was a black briefcase - past

you could also reverse the phrase as follows

there is/was a black briefcase in his left hand

Answer 2

In his left hand, he has a black brief case.

or

In his left hand, there is a black brief case.