the testimony of only one witness."    Keffer v.

Commonwealth, 12 Va. App. 545, 549, 404 S.E.2d 745, 747 (1991).

Here, Charlotte Bales' testimony proved that DMV's records listed

the defendant as the owner of the Oldsmobile, and this evidence

of ownership was corroborated by Officer Stanley's testimony that

he had witnessed the defendant driving the Oldsmobile on more

than one occasion and that he had named the defendant as the

owner in his affidavit for a search warrant after checking DMV's

records.   Contrary to the defendant's assertion, the Commonwealth

was not required to produce a witness with personal knowledge of

the individual who applied for the certificate of title to the

Oldsmobile.   The records of ownership with DMV are sufficient to

prove ownership of a motor vehicle.    Therefore, the evidenceUpdates from The Thriving Therapist, our professional blog with insights and tips on enhancing your presence, purpose, and productivity,

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About Dr. Matt Hersh

Dr. Hersh holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with a specialization in child and family clinical psychology. He is a licensed clinical psychologist and health service provider in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with a private practice in Arlington, MA. Learn More »