Legal Opinion
Sean Patrick Wolfe v. Commonwealth of Virginia
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided December 13, 2016No. 0058164PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
JUDGE MARY GRACE O’BRIEN
Sean Patrick Wolfe (“appellant”) was convicted by a jury of driving while intoxicated, in violation of Code § 18.2-266. On appeal, he asserts that the trial court erred by failing to suppress his blood test results and by admitting evidence of the arresting officer’s attempts to obtain a breath test prior to drawing appellant’s blood. Finding no error, we affirm.
BACKGROUND
We review the evidence in the light most favorable to the prevailing party, the Commonwealth. Whitehurst v. Commonwealth, 63 Va.App. 132, 133, 754 S.E.2d 910, 910 (2014). So viewed, the…
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