Sylvestre v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• rejecting the Commonwealth's contention that White should be extended to bar a defendant from challenging the sufficiency of the evidence on appeal in any case where the defendant elects to put on evidence
• a conviction under Code § 18.2-181 requires proof of, among other things, “the fraudulent intent of the drawer of the check”
• Code § 18.2-181 does not \make it the crime of larceny to give a bad check as payment for past debts\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Murillo-Rodriguez v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2010-01-15· cited 71×
• Welch v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-12-22· cited 47×
• Foster v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-12-21· cited 17×
• Bowman v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-08-18· cited 14×
• Carl Wesley Ernest Warner v. Commonwealth of VA
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1999-06-29· cited 5×
• Steven Lawrence Sykes v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-03-09· cited 3×
• Penley v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2008-01-22· cited 1×
• In Re Accelerated Recovery Systems, Inc.
  W.D. Virginia· 2010-03-09· cited 1×
• Commonwealth v. Goren
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2008-09-19· cited 1×
• United States v. Woodcock
  U S Air Force Court of Military Review· 1992-07-22· cited 1×
• State of Tennessee v. Teresa Ann Norwood
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2021-01-05

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Turner v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1983-12-02· cited 180×
• Crews v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-01-06· cited 51×
• White v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-10-07· cited 48×
• Spangler v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1948-11-22· cited 48×
• Lund v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1977-03-04· cited 43×
• Bray v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1990-02-13· cited 28×
• Huntt v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1972-03-06· cited 18×
• Payne v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1981-09-11· cited 14×