Virginia Supreme Court Upholds Confession Admissibility
Virginia Supreme Court · 2026-04-16 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 25/100
Blow v. Commonwealth, decided by Virginia Supreme Court on April 16, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Supreme Court of Virginia considered whether a defendant's confession was voluntary ...
Pretextual traffic stops are lawful if probable cause exists for a violation.
Virginia Supreme Court · 2025-04-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Shaw v. Commonwealth, decided by Virginia Supreme Court on April 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court of Virginia considered whether a defendant's conviction for driving un...