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Odum test in Virginia

5 Virginia opinions name it 2 courts 2006–2025 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.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Odum v. Commonwealthgreen
va · 1983 · cited in 4 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2006–2021
2 sentences

2010Accordingly, on remand the sole issue before the circuit court was whether, in accord with the fourth component of the Odum test, evidence of Orndorff's alleged mental disorder was "material, and such as should produce opposite results on the merits at another trial." 225 Va. at 130 , 301 S.E.2d at 149 .

2010Accordingly, on remand the sole issue before the circuit court was whether, in accord with the fourth component of the Odum test, evidence of Orndorff's alleged mental disorder was "material, and such as should produce opposite results on the merits at another trial." 225 Va. at 130 , 301 S.E.2d at 149 .

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Orndorff v. Com.green
va · 2006 · cited in 2 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2009–2010
2 sentences

2009Orndorff v. Commonwealth, 271 Va. 486, 504-05 , 628 S.E.2d 344, 354-55 (2006) (citing Odum v. Commonwealth, 225 Va. 123, 130 , 301 S.E.2d 145, 149 (1983)). 2 Pursuant to the Supreme Court’s remand order, we remanded to the trial court for application of the “materiality” prong consistent with the Odum test.

2009Orndorff v. Commonwealth, 271 Va. 486, 504-05 , 628 S.E.2d 344, 354-55 (2006) (citing Odum v. Commonwealth, 225 Va. 123, 130 , 301 S.E.2d 145, 149 (1983)). 2 Pursuant to the Supreme Court’s remand order, we remanded to the trial court for application of the “materiality” prong consistent with the Odum test.

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Mundy v. Commonwealthgreen
vactapp · 1990 · cited in 1 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
2 sentences

2025As to the fourth prong of the Odum test, “newly discovered evidence which merely discredits, contradicts, or generally impeaches a witness is not a basis for granting a new trial.” Mundy v. Commonwealth, 11 Va. App. 461, 481 (1990).

2025As to the fourth prong of the Odum test, “newly discovered evidence which merely discredits, contradicts, or generally impeaches a witness is not a basis for granting a new trial.” Mundy v. Commonwealth, 11 Va. App. 461, 481 (1990).

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Commonwealth v. Tweedgreen
va · 2002 · cited in 1 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009Because the two questions are inextricably intertwined, we address them as one. -3- caution, and are awarded with great reluctance.’” Commonwealth v. Tweed, 264 Va. 524, 528 , 570 S.E.2d 797, 800 (2002) (quoting Stockton v. Commonwealth, 227 Va. 124, 149 , 314 S.E.2d 371, 387 (1984)).

2009Because the two questions are inextricably intertwined, we address them as one. -3- caution, and are awarded with great reluctance.’” Commonwealth v. Tweed, 264 Va. 524, 528 , 570 S.E.2d 797, 800 (2002) (quoting Stockton v. Commonwealth, 227 Va. 124, 149 , 314 S.E.2d 371, 387 (1984)).

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Stockton v. Commonwealthgreen
va · 1984 · cited in 1 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009Because the two questions are inextricably intertwined, we address them as one. -3- caution, and are awarded with great reluctance.’” Commonwealth v. Tweed, 264 Va. 524, 528 , 570 S.E.2d 797, 800 (2002) (quoting Stockton v. Commonwealth, 227 Va. 124, 149 , 314 S.E.2d 371, 387 (1984)).

2009Because the two questions are inextricably intertwined, we address them as one. -3- caution, and are awarded with great reluctance.’” Commonwealth v. Tweed, 264 Va. 524, 528 , 570 S.E.2d 797, 800 (2002) (quoting Stockton v. Commonwealth, 227 Va. 124, 149 , 314 S.E.2d 371, 387 (1984)).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Virginia. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Statutes the citing opinions construe

VA § Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-53.1 (4) VA § Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-413 (3) VA § Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-32 (3)

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.

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