10 Virginia opinions name it 2 courts 1992–2026 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
Forrer v. Browngreen2 sentences1994Because service by publication constitutes constructive notice only, these sections must be strictly construed.” Carlton v. Paxton, 14 Va. App. 105, 112 , 415 S.E.2d 600, 604 (1992) (citing Forrer v. Brown, 221 Va. 1098, 1105 , 277 S.E.2d 483, 486 (1981)) (other citations omitted). 1994Because service by publication constitutes constructive notice only, these sections must be strictly construed.” Carlton v. Paxton, 14 Va. App. 105, 112 , 415 S.E.2d 600, 604 (1992) (citing Forrer v. Brown, 221 Va. 1098, 1105 , 277 S.E.2d 483, 486 (1981)) (other citations omitted). | 3 | 3 |
Carlton v. Paxtongreen2 sentences2007Because service by publication constitutes constructive notice only, these sections must be strictly construed.’” Khanna v. Khanna, 18 Va. App. 356, 358 , 443 S.E.2d 924, 926 (1994) (quoting Carlton v. Paxton, 14 Va. App. 105, 112 , 415 S.E.2d 600, 604 (1992)). 1994Because service by publication constitutes constructive notice only, these sections must be strictly construed.” Carlton v. Paxton, 14 Va. App. 105, 112 , 415 S.E.2d 600, 604 (1992) (citing Forrer v. Brown, 221 Va. 1098, 1105 , 277 S.E.2d 483, 486 (1981)) (other citations omitted). | 2 | 2 |
Redman v. Commonwealthgreen2 sentences2005It is equally well settled that, “[i]n order to avail oneself of the [ends of justice] exception, [the appellant] must affirmatively show that a miscarriage of justice has occurred, not that a miscarriage might have occurred.” Redman v. Commonwealth, 25 Va. App. 215, 221 , 487 S.E.2d 269, 272 (1997). 2005It is equally well settled that, “[i]n order to avail oneself of the [ends of justice] exception, [the appellant] must affirmatively show that a miscarriage of justice has occurred, not that a miscarriage might have occurred.” Redman v. Commonwealth, 25 Va. App. 215, 221 , 487 S.E.2d 269, 272 (1997). | 2 | 2 |
Khanna v. Khannagreen2 sentences2007Because service by publication constitutes constructive notice only, these sections must be strictly construed.’” Khanna v. Khanna, 18 Va. App. 356, 358 , 443 S.E.2d 924, 926 (1994) (quoting Carlton v. Paxton, 14 Va. App. 105, 112 , 415 S.E.2d 600, 604 (1992)). 2007Because service by publication constitutes constructive notice only, these sections must be strictly construed.’” Khanna v. Khanna, 18 Va. App. 356, 358 , 443 S.E.2d 924, 926 (1994) (quoting Carlton v. Paxton, 14 Va. App. 105, 112 , 415 S.E.2d 600, 604 (1992)). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Virginia. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
In Re Oliver
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2 sentences2010Summary Contempt Citing In re Oliver, 333 U.S. 257 , 68 S.Ct. 499 , 92 L.Ed. 682 (1948), the defendants argue that, unless the contemptible conduct occurs entirely in the presence of the trial court, a party being held in contempt deserves notice of the charges, an opportunity to present a defense, and the assistance of counsel. 2010Summary Contempt Citing In re Oliver, 333 U.S. 257 , 68 S.Ct. 499 , 92 L.Ed. 682 (1948), the defendants argue that, unless the contemptible conduct occurs entirely in the presence of the trial court, a party being held in contempt deserves notice of the charges, an opportunity to present a defense, and the assistance of counsel. | 2 | 2010–2026 |
Davis v. Commonwealth
green
2 sentences2025Moore argues that he “received only an inadequate and informal notice” of an “indirect contempt proceeding.” Relying on Davis v. Commonwealth, 219 Va. 395 (1978), Moore asserts -5- that he was “not notified of the nature of the charges before being questioned by the circuit court” and that he was denied the opportunity to present a defense. 2025Moore argues that he “received only an inadequate and informal notice” of an “indirect contempt proceeding.” Relying on Davis v. Commonwealth, 219 Va. 395 (1978), Moore asserts -5- that he was “not notified of the nature of the charges before being questioned by the circuit court” and that he was denied the opportunity to present a defense. | 2 | 2025–2025 |
Carlton v. Paxton
green
2 sentences2007Because service by publication constitutes constructive notice only, these sections must be strictly construed.’” Khanna v. Khanna, 18 Va. App. 356, 358 , 443 S.E.2d 924, 926 (1994) (quoting Carlton v. Paxton, 14 Va. App. 105, 112 , 415 S.E.2d 600, 604 (1992)). 1994Because service by publication constitutes constructive notice only, these sections must be strictly construed.” Carlton v. Paxton, 14 Va. App. 105, 112 , 415 S.E.2d 600, 604 (1992) (citing Forrer v. Brown, 221 Va. 1098, 1105 , 277 S.E.2d 483, 486 (1981)) (other citations omitted). | 2 | 1994–2007 |
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.