State Supreme Court / Va.

Schaum v. Commonwealth

Decided January 20, 1975. Alexander Harman wrote the opinion for the court.

215 Va. 498 · Cited 50 times

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Claude Davis v. Commonwealth of Virginia · 65 Va. App. 485
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Buhrman v. Com. · 659 S.E.2d 325
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