Little v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• “Voluntary drunkenness, where it has not produced permanent insanity, is never an excuse for crime----”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Kenneth L. Wilson v. Fred W. Greene, Warden, Mecklenburg Correctional Center
  Fourth Circuit· 1998-08-27· cited 187×
• Bishop v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1939-10-23· cited 103×
• Hatcher v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1978-03-03· cited 80×
• State v. Painter
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1950-12-12· cited 57×
• Taylor v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1947-09-03· cited 39×
• Chittum v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1970-06-15· cited 38×
• Morgan v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2007-07-10· cited 33×
• Bradshaw v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1939-10-09· cited 31×
• Rainey v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1937-11-11· cited 14×
• Downing v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-02-24· cited 13×
• Jordan v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1943-04-26· cited 13×
• Anderson v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1950-03-13· cited 4×
• Drinkard v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1936-01-16· cited 3×
• Cody v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1942-12-07· cited 1×
• Wilson v. Greene
  Fourth Circuit· 1998-08-27
• Wood v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1935-01-17

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Johnson v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1923-01-18· cited 49×
• State v. Morris
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1917-02-27· cited 49×
• Gills v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1925-01-15· cited 15×