Jones v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that presence at every stage of trial includes sentencing
• stating that presence at every stage of trial includes sentencing
• overruling Noell v. Commonwealth, 135 Va. 600, 115 S.E. 679 (1923)
• overruling Noell v. Commonwealth, 135 Va. 600, 115 S.E. 679 (1923)
• waiver of right to be present when jury viewed scene found where defendant expressly declined to attend
• expressly overruling Noell v. Commonwealth, 135 Va. 600, 115 S.E. 679 (1923), “which [had] made the presence of the accused a jurisdictional prerequisite”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Remington v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2001-09-14· cited 69×
• Graham v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-03-07· cited 63×
• Head v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-09-16· cited 45×
• Nunnally v. Artis
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1997-09-12· cited 39×
• Tweedy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-04-06· cited 31×
• Commonwealth v. Evans
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-11-21· cited 31×
• Cruz v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-03-25· cited 24×
• Sisk v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-11-18· cited 23×
• Riddick v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-03-19· cited 20×
• Royal v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-03-18· cited 12×
• Simmons v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2009-08-18· cited 6×
• State v. Doutre
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2014-08-14· cited 6×
• Brittingham v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1990-07-03· cited 5×
• Turner v. Williams
  E.D. Virginia· 1993-02-01· cited 5×
• Darryl Leon Hunter v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-10-15· cited 4×
• Cruz v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-09-03· cited 3×
• Hutchins v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1999-09-14· cited 3×
• E.C. v. Virginia Dep't of Juvenile Justice
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2012-03-02
• Rudolph Lynwood Hutchins, Jr. v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1999-09-14
• Commonwealth v. Layman
  Frederick County Circuit Court· 1986-12-03

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Boykin v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1969-06-02· cited 12,640×
• Johnson v. Zerbst
  Supreme Court· 1938-05-31· cited 10,545×
• Pointer v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1965-04-05· cited 4,761×
• Taylor v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1973-11-05· cited 580×
• United States v. Donald Laverne Carlson, United States of America v. Gary Clarend Hofstad
  Eighth Circuit· 1977-01-18· cited 296×
• Quintana v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1982-09-09· cited 114×
• Noell v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1923-01-18· cited 54×
• Palmer v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1925-11-12· cited 46×
• Laing v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1964-09-11· cited 36×
• Bilokur v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1980-10-10· cited 35×
• Bond v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1887-06-30· cited 17×
• Staples v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1924-11-13· cited 15×