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give instruction in Virginia

10 Virginia opinions name it 3 courts 1901–2012 0 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 (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Walker v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1866 · cited in 1 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1911–1911
1 sentence

1911See United States v. Dashiel, 4 Wall. 182 , 18 L.

11
United States v. Dashielgreen
scotus · 1866 · cited in 1 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1911–1911
1 sentence

1911See United States v. Dashiel, 4 Wall. 182 , 18 L.

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (10)

CaseCitedYears
Hilton v. Fayen green
va · 1955
1 sentence

2012Id. at 866-67 .

12012–2012
Commonwealth v. Jerman green
va · 2002
2 sentences

2003Commonwealth v. Jerman, 263 Va. 88 , 556 S.E.2d 754 (2002).

2003Commonwealth v. Jerman, 263 Va. 88 , 556 S.E.2d 754 (2002).

12003–2003
Fishback v. Commonwealth green
va · 2000
2 sentences

2003Similarly, the failure to request that the trial court give an instruction to the jury on the abolition of parole pursuant to Fishback v. Commonwealth, 260 Va. 104 , 532 S.E.2d 629 (2000), cannot be raised for the first time on appeal.

2003Similarly, the failure to request that the trial court give an instruction to the jury on the abolition of parole pursuant to Fishback v. Commonwealth, 260 Va. 104 , 532 S.E.2d 629 (2000), cannot be raised for the first time on appeal.

12003–2003
People v. Murphy green
ill · 1916
2 sentences

1935People v. Murphy, 276 Ill. 304 , 114 N. E. 609 .

1935People v. Murphy, 276 Ill. 304 , 114 N. E. 609 .

11935–1935
Atlantic & Danville R. Co. v. Ironmonger neutral
va · 1898
2 sentences

1928Co. v. Ironmonger, 95 Va. 625 , 29 S. E. 319 ; the railroad asked the court to give an instruction making it the duty of the passenger, if so located in the vehicle as to have an opportunity to discover the danger and to inform the driver of it, and if he failed, then he was guilty of negligence.

1928Co. v. Ironmonger, 95 Va. 625 , 29 S. E. 319 ; the railroad asked the court to give an instruction making it the duty of the passenger, if so located in the vehicle as to have an opportunity to discover the danger and to inform the driver of it, and if he failed, then he was guilty of negligence.

11928–1928
State v. Cleaves green
· 1871
1 sentence

1923In State v. Cleaves, 59 Me. 298 , 8 Am.

11923–1923
Sutherland v. Wampler green
va · 1916
2 sentences

1917In Sutherland v. Wampler, 119 Va. 800 , 89 S. E. 875 , Whittle, J., said: “Time and again this court has condemned the practice of multiplying unnecessary instructions, the only effect of which is hopelessly to perplex the jury and to introduce error into the record.

1917In Sutherland v. Wampler, 119 Va. 800 , 89 S. E. 875 , Whittle, J., said: “Time and again this court has condemned the practice of multiplying unnecessary instructions, the only effect of which is hopelessly to perplex the jury and to introduce error into the record.

11917–1917
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Stock green
va · 1905
2 sentences

1916Co. v. Stock, 104 Va. 97 , 51 S. E. 161 , it is true we disapproved what'is known as the scintilla rule, which required the court to give an instruction if there was any evidence whatever to support it, although it might be compelled to set aside a verdict rendered in accordance therewith.

1916Co. v. Stock, 104 Va. 97 , 51 S. E. 161 , it is true we disapproved what'is known as the scintilla rule, which required the court to give an instruction if there was any evidence whatever to support it, although it might be compelled to set aside a verdict rendered in accordance therewith.

11916–1916
Consumers Ice Co. v. Jennings green
va · 1902
2 sentences

1914We think the court rightly refused instruction No. 6b, which refers to the measure of damages, under the facts of this case and upon the authority of Consumers Ice Co. v. Jennings, 100 Va. 719 , 42 S. E. 879 .

1914We think the court rightly refused instruction No. 6b, which refers to the measure of damages, under the facts of this case and upon the authority of Consumers Ice Co. v. Jennings, 100 Va. 719 , 42 S. E. 879 .

11914–1914
Jones v. Morris neutral
va · 1899
1 sentence

1901Jones v. Morris, 97 Va. 43, 49 , and cases cited.

11901–1901

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