Brooks v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining that the purpose of the exact reference requirement is “to spare the Court from having to comb the entire record to determine whether and where the alleged error was preserved”
• “The purpose of the assignment of error is to alert the appellate court and opposing counsel to the precise error allegedly committed below and to limit review to that issue.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

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  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2022-04-12
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  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2023-08-29

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Terry v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
• Michigan v. Long
  Supreme Court· 1983-07-06· cited 3,763×
• Pennsylvania v. Mimms
  Supreme Court· 1977-12-05· cited 3,269×
• Redman v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-07-15· cited 579×
• Brown v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-05-02· cited 284×
• Davis v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2002-10-15· cited 274×
• Logan v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2005-12-13· cited 166×
• Slayton v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2003-06-24· cited 143×
• Brown v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-09-01· cited 130×
• Wood v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2010-11-23· cited 95×
• Lansdown v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1983-10-14· cited 95×
• Whitfield v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2003-02-28· cited 90×
• Castaneda v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-01-17· cited 88×
• Barkley v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2003-02-11· cited 81×
• Gardner v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-11-05· cited 81×
• Glover v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-09-16· cited 53×
• Steve Whitt v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2013-03-26· cited 43×
• Glover v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1988-09-23· cited 35×
• Davis v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2011-11-04· cited 31×
• Donte Lavell Brooks v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2013-03-26· cited 14×