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.

• holding that a preliminary hearing in the juvenile and domestic relations district court is a prerequisite to the circuit court acquiring jurisdiction over an adult charged with a crime against a juvenile victim
• finding that the juvenile criminal statutes evince the intent to hold the “the welfare of the child ... paramount”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Burfoot v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-08-06· cited 34×
• Harris v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1981-06-12· cited 21×
• Williams v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-03-17· cited 9×
• Payne v. Warden of Powhatan Correctional Center
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1982-01-22· cited 8×
• Payne v. WARDEN OF POWHATAN CORR. CENTER
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1982-01-27
• Commonwealth v. Cantrell
  Wise & Norton County Circuit Court· 1986-04-03
• Commonwealth v. Thomas
  Frederick County Circuit Court· 1986-08-05

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• United States v. Scott
  Supreme Court· 1978-10-02· cited 1,668×
• United States v. Dinitz
  Supreme Court· 1976-03-08· cited 1,492×
• United States v. Ball
  Supreme Court· 1896-05-25· cited 1,376×
• United States v. Jenkins
  Supreme Court· 1975-02-25· cited 369×
• Clayton v. Loggins
  Supreme Court· 1978-11-13· cited 80×
• Peyton v. French
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1966-04-25· cited 67×
• Raymond Bradley Nottingham, Jr. v. Robert F. Zahradnick, Superintendent of the Virginia State Penitentiary
  Fourth Circuit· 1978-04-03· cited 6×