State Supreme Court / Va.

Moore v. Commonwealth

Decided September 12, 1997. Elizabeth B. Lacy wrote the opinion for the court.

491 S.E.2d 739 · Cited 98 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.

Elam v. Commonwealth · 326 S.E.2d 685
Love v. Commonwealth · 441 S.E.2d 709
Cameron v. Commonwealth · 211 Va. 108
Ashby v. Commonwealth · 208 Va. 443
Snyder v. Commonwealth · 263 S.E.2d 55
McCall v. Commonwealth · 192 Va. 422
Rowland v. Commonwealth · 147 Va. 636
Kehinde v. Commonwealth · 338 S.E.2d 356

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Haskins v. Commonwealth · 521 S.E.2d 777
McMillan v. Com. · 671 S.E.2d 396
Molina v. Commonwealth · 624 S.E.2d 83
Conrad v. Commonwealth · 521 S.E.2d 321
Stevens v. Commonwealth · 567 S.E.2d 537
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Palmer v. Com. · 609 S.E.2d 308
Cottee v. Commonwealth · 525 S.E.2d 25
State v. Toohey · 2012 S.D. 51
Griffin v. Commonwealth · 533 S.E.2d 653
Will v. Commonwealth · 525 S.E.2d 37
Thomas Haynesworth v. Commonwealth of Virginia · 59 Va. App. 197

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