Wright v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• noting, in another case involving a plea agreement, “[it is a] basic rule of contract law that the law in force on the date a contract is formed determines the rights of its parties.” (internal quotations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Cunningham v. Feinberg
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2015-01-27· cited 119×
• Wright v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2008-01-11· cited 42×
• Alston v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2006-12-05· cited 22×
• Jerome Alexander Griffin v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2016-01-12· cited 18×
• Karen Taylor Kusterer v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2026-04-21

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Branch v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-07-14· cited 210×
• Timbers v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-08-18· cited 117×
• Virginia Real Estate Board v. Clay
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-09-26· cited 76×
• Paul v. Paul
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1974-03-04· cited 73×
• Rollins v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2001-10-30· cited 61×
• Allard v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-01-28· cited 48×
• Esparza v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1999-04-27· cited 29×
• Boyd v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-12-01· cited 13×
• Lamb v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2003-03-11· cited 11×