Colbert v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that the provisions of what is now Code § 18.2-374.3(C) fall expressly within the legislature’s purpose of “protecting children from sex offenders”
• noting that “the Virginia carnal knowledge offense, by definition, categorically does not involve the use of force”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

37 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• People v. DeDona
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2012-11-14· cited 309×
• Andrews v. Creacey
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2010-08-03· cited 59×
• Jack Randall Young v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2019-07-30· cited 45×
• Tyszcenko v. Donatelli
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2008-12-30· cited 43×
• Johnson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2009-03-31· cited 25×
• Grafmuller v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2010-08-31· cited 24×
• Lamarr Ramon Masean Smith v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2016-05-17· cited 22×
• Timothy Ducharme v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2019-08-06· cited 21×
• Rice v. Rice
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2006-12-28· cited 18×
• Curtis Lee Mason v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2015-04-14· cited 15×
• Adam Toghill v. Harold Clarke
  Fourth Circuit· 2017-12-15· cited 14×
• Wilson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2009-03-24· cited 12×
• Breit v. Mason
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2011-12-28· cited 11×
• Marshall v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2011-05-03· cited 11×
• Bergaust v. Flaherty
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2011-01-11· cited 11×
• Saponaro v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2008-01-15· cited 10×
• Ipsen v. Moxley
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2007-04-10· cited 10×
• Askew v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2006-12-12· cited 10×
• Paiz v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2009-08-25· cited 8×
• Brown-Fitzgerald v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2008-02-05· cited 7×

Cites

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

• Connecticut Department of Public Safety v. Doe
  Supreme Court· 2003-03-05· cited 487×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 1996-04-12· cited 365×
• Timbers v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-08-18· cited 117×
• Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. Board of County Supervisors
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1983-12-02· cited 98×
• Bloom v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2001-11-02· cited 81×
• Auer v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2005-10-25· cited 79×
• Cook v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2004-06-10· cited 63×
• Rollins v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2001-10-30· cited 61×
• Board of Supervisors v. King Land Corp.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1989-06-09· cited 60×
• Fortune v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-03-31· cited 49×
• Branche v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-09-02· cited 48×
• Last v. Virginia State Board of Medicine
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-07-28· cited 45×
• Kitze v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-09-24· cited 44×
• Miller v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1942-09-09· cited 41×
• Buzzard v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1922-11-16· cited 38×
• In Re Doe (\ Sd\)
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2004-07-29· cited 35×
• Spivey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-07-29· cited 31×
• Bloom v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2001-02-27· cited 26×
• Brooker v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2003-10-28· cited 23×
• Pound v. Department of Game & Inland Fisheries
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2003-03-11· cited 22×