Harlow v. Commonwealth

Decided October 12, 1953. Lemuel F. Smith wrote the opinion for the court.

195 Va. 269 · Cited 60 times

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Precedents cited

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.

• Avery v. County School Board · 192 Va. 329
• Ballard v. Commonwealth · 156 Va. 980
• Kelly v. Schneller · 148 Va. 573
• Ross v. Schneider · 181 Va. 931
• Smith v. Commonwealth · 165 Va. 776
• Skeens v. Commonwealth · 192 Va. 200
• Pauley v. Commonwealth · 151 Va. 510
• Loughran v. Kincheloe · 160 Va. 292
• James v. Commonwealth · 192 Va. 713
• Hall v. Hall · 192 Va. 721
• Nicholas v. Harnsberger · 180 Va. 203
• Regensburg v. Commonwealth · 159 Va. 1024
• Rook v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad · 184 Va. 670

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• Steve Whitt v. Commonwealth of Virginia · 61 Va. App. 637
• Taylor v. Worrell Enterprises, Inc. · 409 S.E.2d 136
• Philip Morris, Inc. v. Emerson · 368 S.E.2d 268
• Yeatts v. Murray · 455 S.E.2d 18
• Manley v. Commonwealth · 211 Va. 146
• Faysal M. Zedan v. Sylvie E. Westheim · 60 Va. App. 556
• Dudley v. Estate Life Insurance Co. of America · 257 S.E.2d 871
• Chesapeake Hospital Authority v. Commonwealth · 554 S.E.2d 55
• Timmons v. Commonwealth · 204 Va. 205
• Henderson v. Commonwealth · 722 S.E.2d 275
• Petrus v. Robbins · 196 Va. 322
• Andrews v. Cahoon · 86 S.E.2d 173
• Gooch v. City of Lynchburg · 201 Va. 172
• Newton v. City of Richmond · 198 Va. 869
• Van Dyke v. Commonwealth · 196 Va. 1039
• Daniels v. Morris · 199 Va. 205
• Friedline v. Commonwealth · 576 S.E.2d 491
• Farrow v. Commonwealth · 197 Va. 353
• Melvin v. Commonwealth · 202 Va. 511
• Reil v. Commonwealth · 210 Va. 369
• Williamson v. Commonwealth · 211 Va. 57
• Rushing v. Commonwealth · 712 S.E.2d 41
• Sloan v. Commonwealth · 199 Va. 877
• Tidewater Construction Corp. v. Duke · 210 Va. 143
• Chatman v. Commonwealth · 60 Va. App. 622

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