Dejuan Hodgins v. Commonwealth of Virginia

BEALES, Judge.

Dejuan Hodgins (appellant) argues that the Circuit Court of Rockingham County (the trial court) “did not have jurisdiction to revoke” his suspended sentence on April 6, 2011 because he “had not begun his probation and had not begun the suspended portion of his sentence” when he committed new criminal offenses that served as the basis for the April 6, 2011 order of revocation. For the following reasons, we disagree with appellant’s argument and affirm the trial court’s revocation of appellant’s suspended sentence.

I. Background

Appellant was sentenced by the trial court on December…