Stephens v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that “where a completed offense has occurred, a separate charge may be brought for a repetition of the same conduct”
• finding that the gravamen of the offenses for Code §§ 18.2-154 and 18.2-286.1 is the risk of endangerment or death to another as a result of conduct by the accused

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Stephens v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2002-01-11· cited 55×
• Dalo v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2001-11-20· cited 22×
• State of West Virginia v. Ronald Goins
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2013-09-12· cited 13×
• Hodnett v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2010-05-11· cited 6×
• Samuel Harris, s/k/a Samuel Harris, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2025-02-18

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Blockburger v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1931-12-11· cited 10,676×
• Brown v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-16· cited 3,552×
• Whalen v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1980-04-16· cited 1,789×
• Illinois v. Vitale
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-19· cited 1,215×
• Shears v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-11-05· cited 116×
• People v. Harris
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1998-04-16· cited 95×
• Blythe v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1981-12-04· cited 81×
• 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×
• Gray v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1991-01-11· cited 39×
• Bennefield v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-02-27· cited 38×
• Carter v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1993-03-16· cited 25×
• State v. Miranda
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2000-09-28· cited 22×
• State v. Morrow
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1994-12-01· cited 18×
• Burlile v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-07-18· cited 8×