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Foster v. Commonwealth, 412 S.E.2d 198 (VA Ct. App. 1991)

CLEANDREW FOSTER v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA No. 1269-90-1 Court of Appeals of Virginia 13 Va. App. 380; 412 S.E.2d 198; 1991 Va. App. LEXIS 315; 8 Va. Law Rep. 1538 December 10, 1991, Decided COUNSEL: Patricia A. Cannon, for appellant. Marla Lynn Graff, Assistant Attorney General (Mary Sue Terry, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee. […]

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Fortune v. Commonwealth, 112 S.E. 861 (VA Supreme Court 1922)

Heywood Fortune v. Commonwealth SUPREME COURT OF VIRGINIA 133 Va. 669; 112 S.E. 861; 1922 Va. LEXIS 126 June 15, 1922 COUNSEL: Aubrey E. Strode, for the plaintiff in error. John R. Saunders, Attorney-General, J. D. Hank, Jr., Assistant Attorney-General, and Leon   M. Bazile, Second Assistant Attorney-General, for the Commonwealth. JUDGES: Sims, J., after making

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Dodson v. Commonwealth, 167 S.E. 260 (VA Supreme Court 1933)

ELLIS DODSON v. COMMONWEALTH Supreme Court of Virginia 159 Va. 976; 167 S.E. 260; 1933 Va. LEXIS 286 January 12, 1933 COUNSEL: Burnett Miller, C. T. Bowers and Burnett Miller, Jr., for the plaintiff in error. John R. Saunders, Attorney-General, and Edwin H. Gibson and Collins Denny, Jr., Assistant Attorneys-General, for the Commonwealth. JUDGES: Present,

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Diffendal v. Commonwealth, 382 S.E.2d 24 (VA Ct. App. 1989)

HARRY ALBION DIFFENDAL v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA No. 1224-87-3 Court of Appeals of Virginia 8 Va. App. 417; 382 S.E.2d 24; 1989 Va. App. LEXIS 88; 6 Va. Law Rep. 69 July 18, 1989, Decided COUNSEL: Gilbert K. Davis, for appellant. Eugene Murphy, Assistant Attorney General (Dennis L. Hupp, Commonwealth’s Attorney, on brief), for appellee.

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Delacruz v. Commonwealth, 398 S.E.2d 103 (VA Ct. App. 1990)

INESCIO DELACRUZ v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA No. 0799-89-4 Court of Appeals of Virginia 11 Va. App. 335; 398 S.E.2d 103; 1990 Va. App. LEXIS 215; 7 Va. Law Rep. 1007 November 20, 1990, Decided COUNSEL: Gerald Bruce Lee (Cohen, Dunn & Sinclair, P.C., on brief), for appellant. Thomas C. Daniel, Assistant Attorney General (Mary Sue

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Cook v. Commonwealth, 250 S.E.2d 361 (VA Supreme Court 1979)

John Vern Cook, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia Record No. 780250 Supreme Court of Virginia 219 Va. 769; 250 S.E.2d 361; 1979 Va. LEXIS 168 January 12, 1979 COUNSEL: John W. Carter (Carter and Wilson, on brief), for appellant. Thomas D. Bagwell, Assistant Attorney General (Marshall Coleman, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.   JUDGES:

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Connell v. Commonwealth, 542 S.E.2d 49 (VA Ct. App. 2001)

KEVIN ALEXANDER CONNELL v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA Record No. 2193-99-2 COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA 34 Va. App. 429; 542 S.E.2d 49; 2001 Va. App. LEXIS 92 February 27, 2001, Decided COUNSEL: Christian L. Connell (Mays & Valentine, L.L.P., on briefs), for appellant. Steven A. Witmer, Assistant Attorney General (Mark L. Earley, Attorney General, on

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Commonwealth v. Alexander, 531 S.E.2d 567 (VA Supreme Court 2000)

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA v. JON DOUGLAS ALEXANDER Record No. 991786 SUPREME COURT OF VIRGINIA 260 Va. 238; 531 S.E.2d 567; 2000 Va. LEXIS 99 June 9, 2000, Decided COUNSEL: Donald E. Jeffrey, III, Assistant Attorney General (Mark L. Earley, Attorney General, on brief), for appellant. Robert B. Armstrong for appellee. JUDGES: PRESENT: Carrico, C.J., Lacy,

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Cary v. Commonwealth, 2004 Va. App. LEXIS 623 (VA Ct. App. 2004)

REBECCA SCARLETT CARY v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA Record No. 2031-03-1 COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA 2004 Va. App. LEXIS 623 December 21, 2004, Decided COUNSEL: Joseph R. Winston, Special Appellate Counsel (Indigent Defense Commission, on briefs), for appellant. Steven R. McCullough, Assistant Attorney General (Jerry W. Kilgore, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee. JUDGES: Present:

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