NICELY v. COMMONWEALTH

Record No. 0576-96-3.

490 S.E.2d 281 (1997)

25 Va. App. 579

Julie Kay NICELY v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Salem.

September 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald W. Vaught, Hot Springs (Parks & Vaught, P.C., on brief), for appellant.

John K. Byrum, Jr., Assistant Attorney General (James S. Gilmore, III, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: ELDER, BRAY and FITZPATRICK, JJ.


BRAY, Judge.

Julie Kay Nicely (defendant) was convicted in a bench trial of driving under the influence of alcohol, a second like offense committed within five years, and imposed the attendant enhanced punishment. On appeal, defendant complains that the trial court erroneously relied solely upon a Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) transcript to establish the requisite prior offense, finding such conviction constitutional without affirmative proof

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