· 3/4/1986
Pancoast v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 340 S.E.2d 833
- 2 Va. App. 28
- 1986 Va. App. LEXIS 238
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that where one “fail[s] to take advantage of an alternative to criminal conduct,” they “may not rely on the defense of duress”
- discussing the elements of duress
- discussing the elements of duress
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Judges: Keenan
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