Jack Stanley Evans, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia

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• recognizing that “insubstantial defects in a timely filed appeal should not be fatal where no genuine doubt exists about who is appealing, from what judgment, to which appellate court”
• notice of appeal failed to identify the case being appealed, because, among other defects, it listed the docket number for a conviction other than the one the defendant intended to appeal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).