Downey v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
HUMPHREYS, Judge.
Robin L. Downey (“Downey”) appeals the revocation and re-suspension of her previously suspended sentences on six felony convictions in the Circuit Court of the County of Chesterfield (“circuit court”). Downey alleges the circuit court erred in finding the evidence sufficient to prove Downey violated the conditions of her probation “when the only evidence of any violation was her own uncorroborated statement.” For the reasons that follow, we affirm the circuit court’s judgment in this matter.
I. Background
On December 15, 2008, the circuit court sentenced Downey to a total of…
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