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← 37 Va. App. 668 - Kenyon v. Commonwealth

37 Va. App. 668 - Kenyon v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
April 2009
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 7 Va. App. 269 - Cantrell v. Commonwealth · Payne v. Commonwealth · Miller v. Commonwealth · 21 Va. App. 729 - Bennefield v. Commonwealth · 19 Va. App. 192 - Mosley v. Mosley

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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[A] trial on the same charges in the circuit court does not violate double jeopardy principles, ... subject only to the limitation that conviction in [the] district court for an offense lesser included in the one charged constitutes an acquittal of the greater offense, permitting trial de novo in the circuit court only for the lesser-included offense.”
    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.