Watson 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 location of the weapon is a significant circumstance ... in weighing accessibility”
• pistol discovered concealed under floormat after driver was arrested following a traffic stop
• pistol under driver's floor mat

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Jones v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2008-08-26· cited 34×
• Hunter v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2010-03-30· cited 28×
• Leith v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-02-01· cited 18×
• Gray v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-07-19· cited 6×
• Myers v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2021-05-13

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Crews v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-01-06· cited 51×
• Hankerson v. Moody
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1985-04-26· cited 34×
• Schaaf v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1979-10-05· cited 32×
• Williams v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-06-09· cited 31×
• Crews v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1987-09-04· cited 10×