LONG v. COM.

Record No. 1824-95-4.

478 S.E.2d 324 (1996)

23 Va. App. 537

Patrick Raymond LONG v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Alexandria.

November 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alejandra Rueda, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

H. Elizabeth Shaffer, Assistant Attorney General (James S. Gilmore, III, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: WILLIS, FITZPATRICK and ANNUNZIATA, JJ.


ANNUNZIATA, Judge.

Following a jury trial, appellant, Patrick Raymond Long, was convicted of driving after having been adjudicated an habitual offender and after having been previously convicted of the same offense. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in refusing to allow him to present a necessity defense and that the initial habitual offender order cannot serve as the basis for his conviction. We disagree and affirm.

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