Shifflett v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• suggesting that the likelihood of rehabilitation is a mitigating factor

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Shifflett
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1999-01-08· cited 110×
• Caudill v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-04-07· cited 40×
• Smith v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-05-12· cited 25×
• Bradford T. Cellucci v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2023-03-14

Cites

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

• Lockett v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1978-07-03· cited 5,026×
• Eddings v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1982-01-19· cited 3,271×
• Williams v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1949-06-06· cited 2,766×
• Jurek v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-02· cited 2,034×
• Stamper v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1979-08-30· cited 380×
• Pennsylvania Ex Rel. Sullivan v. Ashe
  Supreme Court· 1937-11-08· cited 270×
• Coppola v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1979-08-30· cited 162×
• Correll v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1987-01-16· cited 132×
• Bassett v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-02-04· cited 86×
• Burket v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1994-11-04· cited 61×
• Gilliam v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-01-11· cited 56×
• Allard v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-01-28· cited 48×
• Duncan v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-05-06· cited 48×
• Richard Vines v. R. M. Muncy, Superintendent, James River Correctional Center, and the Attorney General of Virginia
  Fourth Circuit· 1977-03-28· cited 46×
• Murphy v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1993-06-11· cited 42×
• Bruce v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1990-01-02· cited 39×
• State v. Lemley
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1996-07-24· cited 26×
• Bunn v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-02-06· cited 26×
• People v. Andrade
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1996-03-29· cited 25×
• State v. Morris
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1987-11-24· cited 20×