Walters v. Commonwealth

Opinion

COLE, J.

The appellant, James Andrew Walters, was adjudged an habitual offender under Code § 46.1-387.2(a) in Hanover County Circuit Court. The court suspended Walters’ privilege to drive upon the highways of the Commonwealth for ten years. In this appeal, Walters attacks two of the three convictions which led to his adjudication as an habitual offender. He contends that these convictions, both for driving under the influence, are void because they were based upon then invalid Hanover County Code § 15-2. Finding that Walters has not established that he was convicted under a void…