Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1/22/1991
Carter v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 400 S.E.2d 540
- 11 Va. App. 569
- 7 Va. Law Rep. 1458
- 1991 Va. App. LEXIS 9
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that Holloway applied where defense counsel sought to withdraw because the prosecution had levied allegations of attorney misconduct against defense counsel
- holding that the trial court knew or should have known “a potential conflict of interest clearly existed” after defense counsel represented that his ability to represent the defendant had been seriously compromised
- holding that where defense counsel’s motion to withdraw specifically alleges that the ability to represent a client has been seriously compromised, the trial court knew or should have known “a potential conflict of interest clearly existed”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Koontz
Read full opinion on CourtListenerCited by
5 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Johnson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court· 2011-06-08· cited 18×
- Jarrod Antonio Spence v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 2012-07-10· cited 13×
- Mickens v. GreeneE.D. Virginia· 1999-11-05· cited 13×
- Webb v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-05-02· cited 6×
- Carter v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1993-03-09· cited 6×
Cites
5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court· 1980-05-12· cited 5,389×
- Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court· 1978-04-03· cited 2,478×
- Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court· 1981-03-04· cited 1,161×
- Dowell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-01-06· cited 17×
Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.