Shifflett v. Commonwealth

KELSEY, Judge.

In the trial court, Aubrian Glenn Shifflett entered a conditional guilty plea to driving while intoxicated and operating an unregistered, uninspected, and uninsured vehicle. On appeal, Shifflett contends the trial court should have suppressed the evidence of his guilt because the police officer unlawfully stopped his “farm use” vehicle. We disagree and affirm.

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On appeal of a denial of a suppression motion, we view the evidence “in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, giving it the benefit of any reasonable inferences.” Glenn v. Commonwealth, 49 Va.App. 413, 416, 642…