Howard 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 if a defendant agrees to a 15 In Jennings v. Commonwealth, 82 Va. App. 692 (2024) (en banc
• holding Rule 5A:18 foreclosed review of defendant’s constitutional speedy trial argument raised for first time on appeal
• “Settled principles provide that appellant’s brief reference to the constitutional issue in his written - 10 - motion was insufficient to preserve this aspect of the claim for appeal.”

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Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Howard v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2011-03-04· cited 44×
• Andrew Wallace v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2015-07-28· cited 39×
• Horn v. Shepherd
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-10-15· cited 30×
• Lee Antonio Turner v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2017-08-08· cited 21×
• Ceon Maurice Fauntleroy v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2013-07-30· cited 6×
• Thomas Edward Clark v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2023-10-17
• Steven McCalla v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2026-05-12

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Barker v. Wingo
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-22· cited 12,108×
• Redman v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-07-15· cited 579×
• Ashby v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-10-10· cited 109×
• Ballance v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1995-09-05· cited 60×
• Stephens v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1983-03-11· cited 57×
• Heath v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2001-03-02· cited 45×
• Hudson v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2004-01-16· cited 26×
• Commonwealth v. Hutchins
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2000-09-15· cited 23×
• Heath v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-04-11· cited 21×
• Hudson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2002-11-26· cited 6×