Martin v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that “[u]nless appropriate steps are taken to conceal the fact that the defendant is wearing physical restraints,” “the defendant may be impermissibly dissuaded from taking the witness stand in his own defense”
• record must support court’s decision
• record must support court's decision

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Graham v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-03-07· cited 63×
• Robert Allen Wilkins v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2015-05-12· cited 36×
• People v. Johnson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2005-03-24· cited 25×
• Talbert v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1993-10-19· cited 12×
• Jackson v. Washington
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2005-09-16· cited 11×
• Barfield v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1995-06-06· cited 7×
• Bond v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-06-20· cited 5×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Illinois v. Allen
  Supreme Court· 1970-04-06· cited 3,248×
• Estelle v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-21· cited 2,305×
• People v. Duran
  California Supreme Court· 1976-02-27· cited 373×
• Frye v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1986-06-13· cited 272×
• Gray v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1987-04-24· cited 185×
• United States v. Robert L. Samuel
  Fourth Circuit· 1970-09-15· cited 141×
• Commonwealth v. Africa
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-17· cited 89×
• State v. Borman
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1975-10-08· cited 35×
• Miller v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-11-15· cited 23×
• Vescuso v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-09-15· cited 21×
• Vescuso v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-03-17· cited 8×