Corbin v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• upholding the trial -6- court’s inference that the occupant of the driver’s side of a wrecked vehicle was the driver despite testimony that some other person not found at the scene had been driving
• “[B]ecause the appeal of a conviction from the general district court to circuit court results in a trial de novo, perfecting the appeal in the district court renders the judgment a nullity.”
• “Of course, because the appeal of a conviction from the general district court to circuit court results in a trial de novo, perfecting the appeal in the district court renders the judgment a nullity.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

1 case in this archive cites this case.

• Samuel Ellis, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2022-07-19

Cites

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

• Hudson v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1997-12-10· cited 1,410×
• Helvering v. Mitchell
  Supreme Court· 1938-03-07· cited 1,233×
• Commonwealth v. Hudson
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2003-04-17· cited 850×
• Higginbotham v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1975-10-10· cited 746×
• Parks v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1980-10-10· cited 459×
• Marable v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-06-16· cited 458×
• Barrett v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1986-03-07· cited 195×
• Josephs v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1990-03-27· cited 195×
• Wright v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1954-06-21· cited 125×
• Correll v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-01-28· cited 77×
• Norman v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-07-15· cited 69×
• Commonwealth v. Ellett
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1939-10-09· cited 62×
• Tucker v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-03-29· cited 59×
• McFadden v. McNorton
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1952-03-10· cited 48×
• Barnett v. D. L. Bromwell, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-03-15· cited 47×
• Hannabass v. Ryan
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1935-06-13· cited 40×
• Montague v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2003-05-06· cited 39×
• Williams v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1949-11-21· cited 31×
• Lyons v. City of Petersburg
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1980-06-06· cited 29×
• Butler v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1949-04-26· cited 24×