Washington 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 the defendant “was well experienced in dealing with the police, having previously been convicted of three felonies”
• stating that the defendant “was well experienced in dealing with the police, having previously been convicted of three felonies”
• finding no coercion where police told a defendant that prosecutors would be made aware of any help he gave and would look more favorably upon him as a result

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Haskins v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-09-14· cited 351×
• Johnson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2011-05-24· cited 120×
• Everton Daye v. U.S. Attorney General
  Eleventh Circuit· 2022-07-06· cited 6×
• Ford v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2010-01-26· cited 4×
• Washington v. Com.
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-06-08
• Natalie Marie Keepers v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2020-04-14
• Nicholas Lee Thomas v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2020-12-01
• Commonwealth v. Martinez
  Augusta County Circuit Court· 2014-08-26
• Commonwealth v. McKinney
  Norfolk County Circuit Court· 2015-08-31
• Elwood Lewis Thomas v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2024-09-17
• James Kelvin Johnson v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2025-07-08

Cites

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

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Schneckloth v. Bustamonte
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-29· cited 11,783×
• Colorado v. Connelly
  Supreme Court· 1986-12-10· cited 4,016×
• McGee v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-07-08· cited 907×
• Ohree v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-01-13· cited 729×
• Marable v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-06-16· cited 458×
• Commonwealth v. Grimstead
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1991-08-05· cited 429×
• Blain v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-09-06· cited 375×
• Watkins v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-01-20· cited 319×
• Fore v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1980-04-18· cited 284×
• Stockton v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1984-03-09· cited 259×
• Gray v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1987-04-24· cited 185×
• Bright v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-05-19· cited 153×
• Schneider v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1985-11-27· cited 148×
• Timbers v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-08-18· cited 117×
• Sutton v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1985-01-18· cited 101×
• Commonwealth v. Peterson
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-12-21· cited 92×
• Cirios v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-10-18· cited 89×
• Quinn v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-11-04· cited 61×
• Ramsey v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-05-06· cited 60×