Stephen Keith White v. Commonwealth of Virginia

OPINION BY

JUDGE WILLIAM G. PETTY

Stephen Keith White appeals his conviction of making a false statement in connection with a firearm purchase, in violation of Code § 18.2-308.2:2. White argues that the trial court erred in concluding that Taylor v. Commonwealth, 58 Va.App. 435, 710 S.E.2d 518 (2011), precluded the trial court *602from withholding a finding of guilt and deferring the disposition until a later date. We disagree and affirm.

Background

“Under well-settled principles of appellate review, we consider the evidence presented at trial in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, the…