Brown v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the weight accorded testimony is within the discretion of the trier of fact
• accused “found” at still site when, at time of arrest, he was located 35-40 yards from the still carrying a pistol and quart jars

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Moran v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-06-16· cited 37×
• Woods v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1938-11-21· cited 34×
• Dotson v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1938-11-21· cited 29×
• Crawford v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-09-19· cited 5×
• Shingler v. Furst
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1933-02-20· cited 3×
• Ruff v. Gathright
  W.D. Virginia· 1974-03-25

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Boggs v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1929-09-19· cited 25×
• Widgeon v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1925-06-11· cited 17×
• Langford v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1930-06-12· cited 12×
• Zimmerman v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1927-06-16· cited 6×