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· 10/18/1988

Cantrell v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 373 S.E.2d 328
  • 7 Va. App. 269
  • 5 Va. Law Rep. 734
  • 1988 Va. App. LEXIS 115

How courts have described this case

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

  • despite defendant’s offer to stipulate, permitting Commonwealth to offer evidence of defendant’s affair as motive for murder of wife
  • \the double jeopardy clause . . . protects against a second prosecution for the same offense after conviction\
  • \The police [] had probable cause to associate these items with criminal activity.\

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Judges: Koontz

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