COLE, Judge.
Matthew Rash, sometimes known as Arvil Mathew Rash, was convicted and sentenced to ten years in prison for "break[ing] and enter[ing of] the dwelling house of another in the nighttime with intent to commit a felony or any larceny therein." Code § 18.2-89. Rash's appeal presents an issue of first impression in Virginia: whether an unoccupied but furnished dwelling constitutes a "dwelling house" for purposes of Code § 18.2-89 when its last occupant...
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