· 12/4/1981
Shanklin v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 284 S.E.2d 611
- 222 Va. 862
- 1981 Va. LEXIS 383
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding a court committed harmless error in limiting cross-examination of the witness because sufficient evidence existed to support the conviction
- deeming an evidentiary error harmless where “defendant’s counsel ably and fully argued to the jury [a witness’s] bias”
- evidence sufficient to support conviction in absence of witness’ testimony
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Judges: Stephenson
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