Pitchford v. Commonwealth

Opinion

BAKER, J.

David Wayne Pitchford (appellant) appeals from the January 3, 1985 trial court judgment which convicted him in accordance with a jury verdict of operating a motor vehicle upon a suspended operator’s permit, a violation of Code § 46.1-350. The sole issue on appeal is whether the Commonwealth sufficiently proved that appellant had notice that his operator’s permit was suspended at the time of his arrest on March 27, 1984. We find that the record contains ample evidence to support a finding beyond a reasonable doubt that appellant knew of the suspension. Therefore, we affirm the…