Lewis 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 trial court may reconsider its judgment of conviction “as it may reconsider any ruling,” provided that it does so within the applicable timeframe
• noting that a court can reconsider a ruling “until twenty-one days have elapsed from the entry of the final judgment”
• “Under Hernandez[ v. Commonwealth, 281 Va. 222 (2011),] and Starrs[ v. Commonwealth, 287 Va. 1 (2014
• “Under Hernandez[ v. Commonwealth, 281 Va. 222 (2011),] and Starrs[ v. Commonwealth, 287 Va. 1 (2014
• “Courts prefer written orders memorializing judgments in other cases for their evidentiary value, but they are not required when the judgment can be established by other proof.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Shumate v. Mitchell
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2018-12-20· cited 1×
• Linda Kaye Nelson, s/k/a Linda Lay Nelson, s/k/a Linda Kay Nelson v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2020-01-07
• Melanie Vandyke v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2020-03-31
• Jefferson v. Commonwealth (ORDER)
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2020-04-09
• Norman T. Johnson v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2020-12-01
• Ferrara v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2021-02-25
• Danjuan Antonio McBride v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2022-10-04
• Commonwealth v. McBride
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2023-10-19
• Rachel Virk v. Gary L. Clements
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2024-08-13
• Rasheem Watts v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2024-11-06
• Denzel Ramon Lane v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2024-11-26

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Smith v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1922-09-21· cited 38×
• Hernandez v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2011-01-13· cited 35×
• Costner v. Lackey
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1982-04-30· cited 33×
• Ramdass v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1994-11-04· cited 31×
• Rollins v. Bazile
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1964-11-30· cited 28×
• Belew v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2012-06-07· cited 27×
• Palmer v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2005-03-03· cited 27×
• Haskins v. Haskins
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1947-01-13· cited 19×