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RIVERA-PADILLA v. COM.

Record No. 2600-08-3.

685 S.E.2d 851 (2009)

55 Va. App. 304

Dunia RIVERA-PADILLA v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Salem.

December 8, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Andrew Harding (Eldridge, Elledge, Evans & Harding, PLC, on brief), Harrisonburg, for appellant.

Gregory W. Franklin, Assistant Attorney General (William C. Mims, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: McCLANAHAN, HALEY and BEALES, JJ.

ELIZABETH A. McCLANAHAN, Judge.

Dunia Rivera-Padilla appeals from her conviction for welfare fraud and argues the trial court erred in denying her motion to suppress statements she made during an interview with Virginia Department of Social Services agents. Rivera-Padilla contends the statements were coerced in violation of her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination. Disagreeing with her arguments, we affirm the...

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