Ellis v. Commonwealth, Record No. 0818-21-1, 75 Va. App. 162 (July 19, 2022)

Facts. Samuel Ellis was issued a Virginia Uniform Summons, which charged him with “Driving Suspended DUI Related” in violation of Code § 18.2‑272 and “Newport News Ordinance § 26-8.” The officer checked the box indicating that Ellis was being charged with a city offense. Ellis was convicted in GDC, and, as customary, the conviction order was written…More