King v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• “Instructions must be tailored to the evidence and should exclude language that might confuse or distract the jury.”
• “The validity of using other Code sections as interpretive guides is well established. The Code of Virginia constitutes a single body of law, and other sections can be looked to where the same phraseology is employed.”
• defining term “manufacture” as used in Code § 18.2-248.1(a)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Cooper v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2009-08-11· cited 174×
• Moyer v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-07-25· cited 90×
• Correll v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-01-28· cited 77×
• M.G. v. Albemarle County Department of Social Services
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2003-07-22· cited 60×
• Morse v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-02-01· cited 57×
• Hart v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-03-22· cited 33×
• Wendell Kirk Dean v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2012-12-04· cited 29×
• Parnell v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-11-17· cited 25×
• Cortez-Hernandez v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2011-04-05· cited 19×
• Ghameshlouy v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2009-05-05· cited 16×
• Allman v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-05-25· cited 13×
• Scott v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-04-07· cited 13×
• Nicholas David Pelloni v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2016-02-02· cited 13×
• Leo Ricardo Barnes v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2013-03-05· cited 11×
• Patterson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1995-02-21· cited 8×
• Bolyard v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1990-11-13· cited 8×
• Robert Wayne Dawson, II v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2014-05-27· cited 7×
• John Beverly Chapman, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2017-09-26· cited 7×
• Hitt v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-07-13· cited 5×
• Kenneth Ray Lowe v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2001-07-10· cited 4×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Hatcher v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1978-03-03· cited 80×
• Stillwell v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1978-08-31· cited 44×
• Tiller v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1952-03-10· cited 37×
• State v. Underwood
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1981-09-08· cited 19×
• State v. Cabalceta
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1984-12-21· cited 9×