Hall 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 a potential juror is not disqualified because he has known a principal Commonwealth’s witness for a long time, provided the juror can base his verdict upon the law and the evidence
• hypnotically refreshed testimony is not the result of a reliable scientific technique

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Roark v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2002-09-26· cited 51×
• Galbraith v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-08-02· cited 30×
• Archie v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-06-16· cited 24×
• Satterwhite v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2010-07-27· cited 18×
• Brooks v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-04-15· cited 17×
• Burral v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-02-12· cited 17×
• Bowling v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1991-04-02· cited 15×
• McGlauflin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1993-08-06· cited 13×
• Wild v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-07-26· cited 12×
• Cotton v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-12-06· cited 7×
• Clay v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1999-10-05· cited 6×
• United States v. D.W.B.
  Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals· 2015-02-26· cited 4×
• Conley v. United States
  D. Massachusetts· 2004-08-18· cited 3×
• Dorell Percell Taylor v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-09-26
• Cotton v. Com.
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1995-03-09
• United States v. Burris
  Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals· 2015-02-26

Cites

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

• Frye v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1923-12-03· cited 4,204×
• Rock v. Arkansas
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-22· cited 2,329×
• People v. Shirley
  California Supreme Court· 1982-03-11· cited 314×
• State v. Hurd
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1981-07-14· cited 277×
• Williams v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-03-17· cited 209×
• State Ex Rel. Collins v. SUPERIOR COURT, ETC.
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1982-05-04· cited 181×
• O'Dell v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1988-01-15· cited 176×
• People v. Hughes
  New York Court of Appeals· 1983-07-05· cited 170×
• Robison v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1984-04-02· cited 155×
• Watkins v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1985-06-14· cited 154×
• Swisher v. Swisher & Craun
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1982-04-30· cited 144×
• Bundy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-05-09· cited 135×
• Spencer v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1989-09-22· cited 123×
• State v. Mena
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1981-02-03· cited 122×
• United States v. Brett C. Kimberlin
  Seventh Circuit· 1987-01-09· cited 107×
• United States v. Lamar Adams, United States of America v. James Lee Pinkerton
  Ninth Circuit· 1978-08-28· cited 105×
• Commonwealth v. Kater
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-03-23· cited 100×
• Vivian Sprynczynatyk and Paul Sprynczynatyk, Appellees/cross-Appellants v. General Motors Corporation, Appellant/cross-Appellee
  Eighth Circuit· 1985-09-17· cited 97×
• Chapman v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1982-01-14· cited 96×
• State v. Martin
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-06-07· cited 96×