Robinson v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that by having original trial judge hear double jeopardy argument better enabled judge to properly consider strength of Commonwealth’s case at first trial and determine issues of credibility
• noting that by having original trial judge hear double jeopardy argument better enabled judge to properly consider strength of Commonwealth's case at first trial and determine issues of credibility
• upholding the circuit court’s factual finding that the prosecutor’s “injecting [of] clearly improper issues at the first trial” was “highly improper,” but, “[w]ithout the requisite intent,” even “gross prosecutorial misconduct” does not bar retrial of a defendant
• “Without the requisite intent, ... gross prosecutorial misconduct will not satisfy the exception set forth in Kennedy”
• “Without the requisite intent ... gross prosecutorial misconduct will not satisfy the exception set forth in Kennedy.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Pease v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2002-12-10· cited 103×
• State v. Lee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-04-12· cited 92×
• Bennefield v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-02-27· cited 38×
• Commonwealth of Virginia v. Frank D. Kelly, Jr.
  Fourth Circuit· 1994-07-08· cited 34×
• State v. Thomas
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-04-15· cited 33×
• Dalo v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2001-11-20· cited 22×
• Robinson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-08-23· cited 12×
• State v. Muhannad
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2013-09-20· cited 11×
• Weaver v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-06-24· cited 7×
• Robinson v. Com.
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-03-24· cited 1×
• People v. August
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2016-04-21· cited 1×
• Frank D. Kelly, s/k/a, etc. v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-02-27

Cites

26 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Burks v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-14· cited 4,912×
• Hernandez v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1991-05-28· cited 4,168×
• Oregon v. Kennedy
  Supreme Court· 1982-05-24· cited 2,097×
• United States v. Dinitz
  Supreme Court· 1976-03-08· cited 1,492×
• United States v. Ball
  Supreme Court· 1896-05-25· cited 1,376×
• United States v. Tateo
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-08· cited 864×
• State v. Kennedy
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1983-07-06· cited 519×
• Pool v. Superior Court
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1984-01-04· cited 270×
• Cantrell v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-10-18· cited 186×
• Jones v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1925-01-15· cited 59×
• Faison v. Hudson
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1992-04-17· cited 41×
• Low v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1990-09-11· cited 38×
• Robinson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-01-28· cited 36×
• State v. Diaz
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1987-02-24· cited 35×
• State v. Hamala
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1992-07-06· cited 24×
• Fields v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1993-07-02· cited 24×
• Winfield v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-08-18· cited 21×
• Commonwealth v. Moose
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-04-20· cited 20×
• MacKenzie v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-05-16· cited 18×