5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 20 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Sadler v. Com..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sadler v. Com. Anchor | green | “whether such a relationship exists at the time of the offending conduct is a matter of fact to be determined on a case by case basis.” | 8 |
| 2 | Guda v. Commonwealth | green | “in interpreting code 18.2-370.1, the virginia courts have broadly construed the meaning of custody, going beyond legal custody, to include those with informal, temporary custody.” | 4 |
| 3 | Sadler v. Com. | green | “any person 18 years of age or older who, except as provided in 18.2-370, maintains a custodial or supervisory relationship over a child under the age of 18 and is not legally married to such child and such child is not emancipated who, with lascivious intent, knowingly and inte…” | 3 |
| 4 | Krampen v. Commonwealth | green | “had the responsibility for and control of the child's safety and well-being.” | 3 |
| 5 | Seibert v. Commonwealth | green | “custodial or supervisory relationship” | 2 |
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