Fitzgerald v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that, where “defendant’s convictions occurred in a single trial, only the guarantee against multiple punishments for the same offense is applicable”
• breaking of door as offense of destruction of property is not “same act” as breaking and entering for burglary offense
• breaking of door as offense of destruction of property is not \same act\ as breaking and entering for burglary offense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Hall v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-07-28· cited 96×
• Lash v. County of Henrico
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-07-28· cited 58×
• Stevens v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-03-31· cited 35×
• Walker v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-03-24· cited 21×
• Johnson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2002-04-16· cited 15×
• Fitzgerald v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1991-11-12· cited 12×
• Clayton Motors v. Com.
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-05-19· cited 11×
• Lash v. County of Henrico
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1991-10-29· cited 10×
• Jebrail Jefferson, s/k/a Jibrail Lamont Jefferson v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-06-15· cited 6×
• Fitzgerald v. Com.
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1991-03-22
• Commonwealth v. Havenner
  Virginia Circuit Court· 1991-04-24
• Commonwealth v. Bonamo
  Salem County Circuit Court· 2010-03-09

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Blockburger v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1931-12-11· cited 10,676×
• Grady v. Corbin
  Supreme Court· 1990-05-29· cited 1,620×
• Jones v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1967-12-04· cited 116×
• Blythe v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1981-12-04· cited 81×
• Jones v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1978-01-13· cited 74×
• Carter v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1986-09-05· cited 48×
• Blowe v. Peyton
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1967-06-12· cited 36×
• Wade v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1990-01-30· cited 28×
• Padgett v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1980-02-29· cited 23×