State Court of Appeals / Va. Ct. App.

Servis v. Commonwealth

Decided July 5, 1988. Marvin Frederick Cole wrote the opinion for the court.

371 S.E.2d 156 · Cited 274 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.

Cabbler v. Commonwealth · 212 Va. 520
Dukes v. Commonwealth · 313 S.E.2d 382
State v. Davis · 666 P.2d 802
Verez v. Commonwealth · 337 S.E.2d 749
Inge v. Commonwealth · 217 Va. 360
Walls v. Commonwealth · 347 S.E.2d 175
Dixon v. State · 327 A.2d 516
Dotson v. Commonwealth · 171 Va. 514
Hunter v. Commonwealth · 193 S.E.2d 779
People v. Pugach · 15 N.Y.2d 65
Mitchell v. State · 342 S.E.2d 738
Zimmerman v. Commonwealth · 363 S.E.2d 708
Barker v. Commonwealth · 337 S.E.2d 729
State v. Ortiz · 683 P.2d 822
Williams v. State · 310 A.2d 593
Stegall v. Commonwealth · 208 Va. 719
People v. Long · 320 N.W.2d 866
Stevens v. State · 412 So. 2d 456
State v. Kennedy · 666 P.2d 1316
Wood v. State · 515 S.W.2d 300
United States v. Abbott · 584 F. Supp. 442
State v. Lunsford · 655 S.W.2d 921
Randall v. State · 656 S.W.2d 487
Henighan v. United States · 433 A.2d 1059
City of Arkansas City v. Anderson · 804 P.2d 1026

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Washington v. Com. · 509 S.E.2d 512
Rice v. Commonweatlh · 429 S.E.2d 879
Williams v. Commonwealth · 594 S.E.2d 305
Conway v. Commonwealth · 407 S.E.2d 310
Washington v. Commonwealth · 29 Va. App. 5
White v. Commonwealth · 492 S.E.2d 451
White v. Commonwealth · 481 S.E.2d 486
Holloway v. Commonwealth · 687 S.E.2d 557
Emerson v. Commonwealth · 597 S.E.2d 242
Kidd v. Commonwealth · 565 S.E.2d 337
Morrison v. Commonwealth · 557 S.E.2d 724
Conway v. Commonwealth · 11 Va. App. 103
James Henry Fisher v. Commonwealth · 42 Va. App. 395
Clanton v. Commonwealth · 673 S.E.2d 904
Williams v. Commonwealth · 642 S.E.2d 295
Ervin v. Commonwealth · 704 S.E.2d 135
Crawley v. Commonwealth · 512 S.E.2d 169
Adams v. Commonwealth · 534 S.E.2d 347
McCary v. Commonwealth · 548 S.E.2d 239
Cole v. Commonwealth · 806 S.E.2d 387
Robinson v. Robinson · 621 S.E.2d 147
Abdul Lateef Salahuddin v. Commonwealth of Virginia · 67 Va. App. 190

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