State Court of Appeals / Va. Ct. App.

Cole v. Commonwealth

Decided August 2, 2011. Arthur D. Kelsey wrote the opinion for the court.

712 S.E.2d 759 · Cited 89 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Boyd v. County of Henrico · 592 S.E.2d 768
Farewell v. Commonwealth · 167 Va. 475
Lilly v. Commonwealth · 647 S.E.2d 517
Alston v. Com. · 652 S.E.2d 456
Bradshaw v. Commonwealth · 323 S.E.2d 567
Rahnema v. Rahnema · 626 S.E.2d 448
McDonald v. Com. · 645 S.E.2d 918
Adkins v. Commonwealth · 175 Va. 590
Gray v. Com. · 645 S.E.2d 448
Virginia Employment Commission v. Community Alternatives, Inc. · 705 S.E.2d 530
Tjan v. Commonwealth · 621 S.E.2d 669
George v. Commonwealth · 655 S.E.2d 43
Murphy v. Holland · 377 S.E.2d 363
United States v. Malloy · 568 F.3d 166

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