Yarbrough v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• assuming without deciding that the defendant established a prima facie showing of discrimination in reviewing the trial court’s ultimate Batson decision
• noting the trial court’s authority under Code § 19.2-264.5 to set aside a jury’s sentence of death is discretionary

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Juniper v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2006-03-03· cited 345×
• Yarbrough v. Johnson
  Fourth Circuit· 2008-03-17· cited 35×
• Yarbrough v. WARDEN, SUSSEX STATE PRISON
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2005-03-03· cited 12×
• Hopkins v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2009-02-17· cited 6×
• Lightfoot v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2007-12-11· cited 6×
• Yarbrough v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 2002-05-13· cited 1×
• Lawlor v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2013-01-10
• Dupree v. Commonwealth (ORDER)
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2006-10-27
• Lawlor v. Warden
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2014-10-31
• Commonwealth v. Dickens
  Fairfax County Circuit Court· 2008-08-18

Cites

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

• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Hernandez v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1991-05-28· cited 4,168×
• Tison v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1982-10-04· cited 530×
• Spencer v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1990-06-08· cited 320×
• LeVasseur v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1983-06-17· cited 272×
• Cheng v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1990-06-08· cited 243×
• Jenkins v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1992-11-06· cited 154×
• Johnson v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2000-04-21· cited 138×
• United States v. Eusebio Escobar-De Jesus
  First Circuit· 1999-10-05· cited 134×
• Correll v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1987-01-16· cited 132×
• Spencer v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1989-09-22· cited 119×
• Schmitt v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2000-06-08· cited 109×
• Bunch v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1983-06-17· cited 107×
• Beavers v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1993-02-26· cited 99×
• Yeatts v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1991-09-20· cited 92×
• Whitley v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1982-01-22· cited 86×
• Bennett v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1988-11-18· cited 79×
• Bassett v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1981-12-04· cited 75×
• Lovitt v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2000-11-03· cited 71×
• Breard v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1994-06-10· cited 71×