Legal Opinion

Vester v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided March 9, 2004No. 2614022PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUMPHREYS, Judge.

John Bernice Vester appeals his conviction for one count of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence, third or subsequent offense within ten years, in violation of Code §§ 18.2-266 and 18.2-270. 1 Vester argues the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress his prior convictions for driving under the influence. For the reasons that follow, we affirm Vester’s conviction.

In accordance with settled principles of appellate review, on an appeal of a trial court’s denial of a motion to suppress, this Court must review the evidence in the light most favorable to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Custis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Camp v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  2. Commonwealth v. LeonardSupreme Court of Virginia · 2017
  3. Gregory Edward Leonard, II v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2016
  4. Larry Alonzo Oliver v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2005
  5. State v. MaineMontana Supreme Court · 2011

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