Scott v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• “[W]here the facts establish an intent to rob either or both of two employees, and overt acts to accomplish that intent are inflicted on each of them, two separate attempts have occurred rather than one.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Newton v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1999-04-06· cited 31×
• Edwards v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1995-02-07· cited 30×
• Lewis v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-06-01· cited 27×
• Jonathan Nathaniel Ramsey v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2014-05-13· cited 24×
• Garnett v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2007-04-10· cited 11×
• Moats v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1991-04-23· cited 7×
• Smith v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1995-02-07· cited 3×
• Sullivan v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-08-18· cited 2×
• Previtire v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1993-08-10· cited 1×
• Commonwealth v. Garrett
  Fredericksburg County Circuit Court· 1990-03-28
• Samuel Harris, s/k/a Samuel Harris, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2025-02-18

Cites

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

• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• United States v. Bagley
  Supreme Court· 1985-07-02· cited 8,539×
• United States v. Agurs
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-24· cited 6,537×
• Davis v. Alaska
  Supreme Court· 1974-02-27· cited 5,953×
• Pennsylvania v. Ritchie
  Supreme Court· 1987-02-24· cited 2,521×
• Luce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1984-12-10· cited 2,427×
• Martin v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-07-21· cited 959×
• Higginbotham v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1975-10-10· cited 746×
• LeVasseur v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1983-06-17· cited 272×
• Sutphin v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1985-12-03· cited 228×
• Watkins v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1985-06-14· cited 154×
• Childress v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1984-01-09· cited 95×
• LaPrade v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1950-10-09· cited 73×
• Reed v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-03-15· cited 67×
• Kelsoe v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1983-10-14· cited 61×
• Jordan v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-08-05· cited 60×
• Sizemore v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1978-04-21· cited 56×
• Patterson v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1981-10-16· cited 53×
• Kiracofe v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1957-03-11· cited 40×
• Watkins v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-31· cited 36×