BENTON, Judge.
Ned Jacob Goodwin was convicted of assault and battery of his former spouse in violation of Code § 18.2-57.2. On appeal, Goodwin contends that (1) Code § 16.1-278.14 barred the trial judge from sentencing him in a criminal proceeding after entering a protective order based on the same conduct; (2) the Double Jeopardy Clause barred the trial judge from sentencing him in a criminal proceeding after having entered a protective order based on...
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