Richards v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that ‘‘usual meaning’’ of ‘‘ ‘dirk’ or weapon of like kind is any stabbing weapon having two sharp edges and a point, including daggers, short swords and stilettos’’
• defining a dirk as “any stabbing weapon having two sharp edges and a point, including daggers, short swords, and stilettos”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• O'Banion v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-07-25· cited 24×
• Thompson v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2009-02-27· cited 19×
• McMillan v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2009-12-22· cited 15×
• Ricks v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-06-02· cited 14×
• Delcid v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-03-21· cited 13×
• Summerall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2010-06-08· cited 9×
• Gilliam v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2007-04-10· cited 8×
• Ohin v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2005-12-13· cited 7×
• Main v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-11-22· cited 4×
• O'Bannion v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1999-10-19· cited 3×
• State v. DeCiccio
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2014-12-23

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Martin v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-07-21· cited 959×
• McKee v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1971-09-24· cited 33×
• Schaaf v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1979-10-05· cited 32×
• Commonwealth v. Miller
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1986-09-08· cited 16×
• People v. Charron
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1974-06-24· cited 12×
• People v. Barrios
  California Court of Appeal· 1992-06-17· cited 12×
• Bacon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-02-26· cited 12×
• Armendariz v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1965-11-24· cited 5×
• In the Interest of Doe
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1992-03-25· cited 4×