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5 Virginia opinions name it 2 courts 2002–2026 2 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Virginia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Tatum v. Commonwealthgreen2 sentences2017See Code § 8.01-428(B); Tatum v. Commonwealth, 17 Va. App. 585, 592-93 , 440 S.E.2d 133, 138 (1994). 2017See Code § 8.01-428(B); Tatum v. Commonwealth, 17 Va. App. 585, 592-93 , 440 S.E.2d 133, 138 (1994). | 2 | 2 |
Wellmore Coal Corp. v. Harman Mining Corp.green1 sentence2026Wellmore Coal Corp. v. Harman Mining Corp., 264 Va. 279, 283 (2002); see also Code § 8.01-428(B); Bagley v. Commonwealth, 73 Va. App. 1 , 30 n.10 (2021). - 11 - | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Virginia. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Marvin v. Marvin
green
1 sentence2025See Code § 8.01-428(B); Marvin v. Marvin, 51 Va. App. 619 , 621 n.1 (2008). - 13 - | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Jones v. Com.
green
1 sentence2002Due to an apparent clerical error, the sentencing order imposes this fine in addition to the prison time for the firearm offense and fails to impose a sentence for the marijuana charge. 2 The traditional definition of firearm applied by the Court in Jones was any weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder. 16 Va. App. at 356 , 429 S.E.2d at 616 (citing Webster’s Third International Dictionary 854 (1981)). | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Jones v. Commonwealth
green
1 sentence2002Due to an apparent clerical error, the sentencing order imposes this fine in addition to the prison time for the firearm offense and fails to impose a sentence for the marijuana charge. 2 The traditional definition of firearm applied by the Court in Jones was any weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder. 16 Va. App. at 356 , 429 S.E.2d at 616 (citing Webster’s Third International Dictionary 854 (1981)). | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.