Lane v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• equating bias with intent in holding admissible evidence that chief prosecution witness had filed civil suit against defendant because \a [criminal] conviction may have been thought favorable to a successful prosecution of the civil action\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Banovitch v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1954-09-08· cited 92×
• Ryan v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1978-10-06· cited 65×
• State v. Doughty
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1979-04-03· cited 56×
• Cross v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1953-09-10· cited 47×
• Banner v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1963-12-02· cited 40×
• Jackson v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1977-10-07· cited 10×
• Griffin v. Wilkerson
  W.D. Virginia· 1972-01-07· cited 2×
• Bacci v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1972-09-01· cited 2×
• Long v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1993-05-11
• Commonwealth v. Blue
  Virginia Circuit Court· 1988-09-12

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Johnson v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1923-01-18· cited 49×
• Jones v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1946-01-14· cited 42×
• Lee v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1923-01-18· cited 33×
• Williams v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1930-01-16· cited 32×
• Jones v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1890-11-13· cited 28×
• Johnson v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1949-01-10· cited 16×
• Mealy v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1923-01-18· cited 14×
• Savage v. Nute
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1942-12-07· cited 11×
• McDaniel v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1945-01-15· cited 7×