Wise 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 a prospective juror was not disqualified solely on the basis of his friendship with the Commonwealth’s Attorney
• explaining that a social relationship is not a basis for disqualification where the prospective juror’s “responses to questions from the bench negate[d] any danger of bias”
• social relationship between prosecutor and juror not grounds for disqualification
• social relationship between prosecutor and juror not grounds for disqualification
• prospective juror was “golfing buddy” and “long standing” friend of Commonwealth’s Attorney

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

28 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Juniper v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2006-03-03· cited 345×
• Gray v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1987-04-24· cited 185×
• Goins v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1996-04-19· cited 178×
• Correll v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1987-01-16· cited 132×
• Spencer v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1989-09-22· cited 119×
• Pope v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1987-09-04· cited 116×
• Schmitt v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2000-06-08· cited 109×
• Cardwell v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1994-11-04· cited 93×
• MacKall v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1988-09-23· cited 89×
• Roach v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1996-03-01· cited 86×
• Quesinberry v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1991-03-01· cited 86×
• Bennett v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1988-11-18· cited 79×
• Willie Lloyd Turner v. David A. Williams, Warden, Powhatan Correctional Center
  Fourth Circuit· 1994-09-15· cited 71×
• Hoke v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1989-03-03· cited 61×
• Thomas v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1992-06-05· cited 59×
• State v. Tingdale
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-10-17· cited 58×
• Jackson v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1998-04-17· cited 54×
• Andrade v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-07· cited 53×
• Hernandez v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1993-01-26· cited 41×
• Shavis Donta Holloman v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2015-08-11· cited 38×

Cites

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

• Gregg v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
• Coker v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-29· cited 1,233×
• Bottoson v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1984-10-01· cited 793×
• Tison v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1982-10-04· cited 530×
• Stamper v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1979-08-30· cited 380×
• LeVasseur v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1983-06-17· cited 272×
• Stockton v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1984-03-09· cited 259×
• Smith v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1978-10-06· cited 232×
• Fitzgerald v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1982-06-18· cited 187×
• Waye v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1979-01-12· cited 95×
• Whitley v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1982-01-22· cited 86×
• Briley v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1980-11-26· cited 82×
• Washington v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1984-11-30· cited 77×
• Boggs v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1985-06-14· cited 69×
• Ryan v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1978-10-06· cited 65×
• Saunders v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1977-09-01· cited 55×
• Jones v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1984-11-30· cited 52×
• Edmonds v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1985-04-26· cited 51×
• Newberry v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1950-10-10· cited 46×
• Calhoun v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1983-10-14· cited 45×