Turner v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that in original jurisdiction habeas corpus cases, a lower court’s factual findings are entitled to deference and are binding upon the appellate court exercising original jurisdiction unless plainly wrong or without evidence to support them
• “[T]his Court, sitting en banc, has . . . the duty to decide the issues presented in this case as if the panel proceedings had never occurred.” (italics omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Gould v. Commissioner of Correction
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2011-07-19· cited 30×
• Turner v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2011-09-16· cited 17×
• Berg v. Jaeger
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 2020-08-26· cited 12×
• J v. a Minor, by her Mother and Next Best Friend, Anette H. Veldhuyzen v. Stafford County School Bd
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2016-11-15· cited 3×
• Thomas Haynesworth v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2011-12-06· cited 2×
• State v. Green
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2025-04-21

Cites

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

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Tibbs v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-07· cited 3,796×
• Herrera v. Collins
  Supreme Court· 1993-01-25· cited 3,060×
• House v. Bell
  Supreme Court· 2006-06-12· cited 2,367×
• United States v. Cavera
  Second Circuit· 2008-12-04· cited 1,656×
• Oscar Socop-Gonzalez v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
  Ninth Circuit· 2001-12-05· cited 738×
• In Re Clark
  California Supreme Court· 1993-07-29· cited 661×
• Williams v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2009-06-04· cited 612×
• Securities & Exchange Commission v. Tambone
  First Circuit· 2010-03-10· cited 476×
• Parks v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1980-10-10· cited 459×
• Coleman v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1983-09-09· cited 400×
• Muhammad v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2005-04-22· cited 379×
• Long v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-05-02· cited 329×
• Rollston v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1991-01-02· cited 287×
• Bridgeman v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-12-16· cited 239×
• Commonwealth v. Redline
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1958-01-10· cited 229×
• Dowden v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2000-11-03· cited 206×
• United States v. William Moye
  Fourth Circuit· 2006-07-24· cited 204×
• Barrett v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1986-03-07· cited 195×
• Avent v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2010-01-15· cited 190×