RUFFIN v. COM.

Record No. 0063-00-2.

542 S.E.2d 808 (2001)

35 Va. App. 79

Daymon RUFFIN, s/k/a Damion Ruffin v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

March 6, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mufeed W. Said, Assistant Public Defender (Office of the Public Defender, on brief), for appellant.

Kathleen B. Martin, Assistant Attorney General (Mark L. Earley, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: HUMPHREYS and CLEMENTS, JJ., and COLEMAN, Senior Judge.


HUMPHREYS, Judge.

The appellant, Daymon Ruffin, was convicted in his absence of driving on a suspended driver's license with prior convictions and sentenced to twelve months in jail. On appeal, he contends that the trial court erred in enforcing the jail sentence in his absence.

I. Background

On July 24, 1999, Officers John McClellan and William Bondenhamer, of the Petersburg Police Department, issued a summons to Ruffin for driving on a suspended...

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