Perez v. Com.

OPINION BY Justice DONALD W. LEMONS.

In this appeal, we consider whether an undated order purporting to be a juvenile adjudication is sufficient to support the defendant's conviction for possession of a firearm after having been convicted of a violent felony. For the reasons stated below, the judgment of the Court of Appeals will be affirmed.

I. Facts and Proceedings Below

On September 14, 2004, at around 12:36 am, Stafford County Sheriff's Deputy Chad Oxley ("Oxley") initiated a traffic stop of a 1990 Toyota because the license plates were not illuminated. The driver would not stop the car, and…