37 Va. App. 658 - White v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
December 2009
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 14 Va. App. 449 - Driscoll v. Commonwealth · 2 Va. App. 606 - Cantwell v. Commonwealth
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“affirm the decision of the trial court when it has reached the right result for the wrong reason[,]... `the Commonwealth cannot use [this principle] as a subterfuge for a constitutionally prohibited cross-appeal'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“serve as a subterfuge for a constitutionally prohibited cross-appeal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.