Carroll v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• \An Alford plea is a guilty plea in the same way that a plea of nolo contendere or no contest is a guilty plea.\ (citation omitted)
• defendant’s violation of discretionary condition set by probation office, rather than by the court’s sentencing order, provided legitimate basis for revoking suspended sentence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Adam Yafi v. Stafford Department of Social Services
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2018-11-27· cited 185×
• Carroll v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2010-11-04· cited 62×
• State of Tennessee v. Westley A. Albright
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2018-12-11· cited 11×
• Shelton Legrand Riddick v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2020-06-02

Cites

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

• Boykin v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1969-06-02· cited 12,640×
• North Carolina v. Alford
  Supreme Court· 1970-11-23· cited 9,465×
• Santobello v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1971-12-20· cited 5,257×
• United States v. Jackson
  Supreme Court· 1968-04-08· cited 1,409×
• Black v. Romano
  Supreme Court· 1985-07-01· cited 620×
• Lynch v. Overholser
  Supreme Court· 1962-05-21· cited 478×
• MATTER OF SILMON v. Travis
  New York Court of Appeals· 2000-11-28· cited 477×
• Hudson v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1926-11-22· cited 164×
• State v. Faraday
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2004-03-16· cited 119×
• Marshall v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1960-10-10· cited 99×
• State v. Palmer
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-05-07· cited 93×
• Ross v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1983-12-02· cited 82×
• Hamilton v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1976-10-08· cited 80×
• Harshman v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1953-11-25· cited 79×
• James v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-08-02· cited 73×
• Montagna v. Holiday Inns, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1980-08-28· cited 69×
• Perkins v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1991-03-05· cited 52×
• Henry C. Alford v. State of North Carolina
  Fourth Circuit· 1969-04-07· cited 51×
• Miller v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-11-04· cited 50×
• People v. Birdsong
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1998-05-18· cited 49×