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Scott v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 707 S.E.2d 17
  • 58 Va. App. 35
  • 2011 Va. App. LEXIS 104

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that defendant’s motion to strike the evidence as to one charge did “not also function as a motion to strike” as to another charge
  • holding that an argument made in a motion to strike challenging only the sufficiency of the evidence to support first-degree murder failed to preserve a sufficiency challenge to the lesser-included charge of involuntary manslaughter
  • holding that an argument made in a motion to strike challenging only the sufficiency of the evidence to support first-degree murder failed to preserve a sufficiency challenge to the lesser-included charge of involuntary manslaughter
  • holding the defendant’s motion to strike the evidence as to one charge did “not also function as a motion to strike” as to another charge
  • holding the defendant’s motion to strike the evidence as to one charge did “not also function as a motion to strike” as to another charge
  • holding the defendant’s motion to strike the evidence as to one charge did “not also function as a motion to strike” as to another charge

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Judges: Haley, Petty, Powell

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30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

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

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