State Court of Appeals / Va. Ct. App.

Turner v. Commonwealth

Decided March 18, 1986. Marvin Frederick Cole wrote the opinion for the court.

341 S.E.2d 400 · Cited 300 times

Official text

We don’t host opinion text or publish a summary of this ruling — read the official public-domain text for the court’s holding and reasoning, and verify against the primary source.

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.

Old Dominion Iron & Steel Corp. v. Virginia Electric & Power Co. · 215 Va. 658
Williams v. Landon · 336 S.E.2d 907

Cited by

Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

Smith v. Commonwealth · 693 S.E.2d 765
Phillip C. BAY, S/K/A Philip C. Bay v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia · 60 Va. App. 520
Dayomic Jackie Smith v. Commonwealth of Virginia · 32 Va. App. 766
Lee v. Lee · 404 S.E.2d 736
Shiembob v. Shiembob · 685 S.E.2d 192
Goodpasture v. Goodpasture · 371 S.E.2d 845
Davis v. Commonwealth · 546 S.E.2d 252
Carlton v. Paxton · 14 Va. App. 105
Robert Allen Wilkins v. Commonwealth of Virginia · 64 Va. App. 711
Oliver v. Commonwealth · 544 S.E.2d 870
Gordon v. Allen · 482 S.E.2d 66
Virginia Department of Corrections v. Compton · 623 S.E.2d 397
Salmon v. Commonwealth · 529 S.E.2d 815
Holley v. City of Newport News · 370 S.E.2d 320
Gibson v. Commonwealth · 649 S.E.2d 214
Kyhl v. Kyhl · 526 S.E.2d 292
Diehl v. Commonwealth · 384 S.E.2d 801
Simpson v. Commonwealth · 20 Va. App. 174
Carlton v. Paxton · 415 S.E.2d 600

Explore from here

Marvin Frederick Cole’s Judicial Record · Va. Ct. App. · How we source opinions

Source: opinion metadata, authorship, and citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data (public domain). Data last verified 2026-07-09. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).