State Court of Appeals / Va. Ct. App.

Miller v. Commonwealth

Decided September 1, 1987. Marvin Frederick Cole wrote the opinion for the court.

359 S.E.2d 841 · Cited 68 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.

Barrett v. Commonwealth · 341 S.E.2d 190
McClung v. Commonwealth · 215 Va. 654
Hodge v. Commonwealth · 217 Va. 338
Gibson v. Commonwealth · 216 Va. 412
Ballard v. Commonwealth · 156 Va. 980
Moxley v. Commonwealth · 195 Va. 151
Thomas v. Commonwealth · 186 Va. 131

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Kauffmann v. Commonwealth · 382 S.E.2d 279
LaDawn Shrieves King v. Commonwealth of Virginia · 64 Va. App. 580
Harrison v. Commonwealth · 405 S.E.2d 854
Dalton v. Commonwealth · 499 S.E.2d 22
James Scott Witherow, II v. Commonwealth of Virginia · 65 Va. App. 557
Smith v. Commonwealth · 434 S.E.2d 914
Dalton v. Commonwealth · 512 S.E.2d 142
Craig v. Commonwealth · 538 S.E.2d 355
Brown v. Commonwealth · 482 S.E.2d 75
David Gregory Landeck v. Commonwealth of Virginia · 59 Va. App. 744

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