Kirk v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• finding joinder of robberies proper where, in a period of eleven days, defendant approached the same store, in the same manner, at the same time of night
• because opponent can elicit \anything tending to show the bias\ of a witness, evidence that defendant's alibi witness was his homosexual lover was admissible to establish witness' motive for testifying

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Hackney v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-09-15· cited 32×
• Newton v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1999-04-06· cited 31×
• Hackney v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-12-09· cited 7×
• McGowan v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2006-06-20· cited 6×
• Huffman v. Beverly California Corp.
  Rockingham County Circuit Court· 1997-04-22· cited 5×
• Scott v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2006-07-18· cited 4×
• Kyna Chanelle McGowan, s/k/a Kyna Chanele McGowan v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2006-11-28

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Spencer v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1990-06-08· cited 320×
• Coe v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1986-03-07· cited 150×
• Tuggle v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1984-11-30· cited 65×
• Hamilton, as Natural Mother and Next Friend to Smith v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1990-10-09· cited 61×
• Jones v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1993-05-13· cited 45×
• Amos S. Tinker v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1969-10-13· cited 41×
• Godwin v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-04-05· cited 40×
• Henning v. Thomas
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1988-03-04· cited 35×
• Alcorn v. Smith
  Supreme Court· 1985-05-13· cited 34×
• Johnson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1995-03-21· cited 30×
• Long v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1995-04-18· cited 30×
• Jennings v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1995-03-14· cited 23×