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Forness v. Commonwealth

APPEALED status graphic: Forness v. Commonwealth. 210893 Forness v. Commonwealth 01/19/2023 In an appeal from denial of a petition to expunge a felony arrest record, since every driving-while-intoxicated charge implicates the same underlying offense, a violation of Code § 18.2-266, it is clear that Felony DWI and DWI Second involve the same offense but with different sentencing enhancements: the difference between the two charges is one of degree and not of kind. In the present case, amendment of the arrest warrant related only to the sentenci…
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