John S. Koehler
- Jul 27, 2022
- 7 min
Two Opinions, one Dissent, and a Wholly Unsurprising Decision on a Rehearing En Banc
There were two published opinions, but three published decisions from the Court of Appeals. Because the decision was that the Court has...
John S. Koehler
- Jul 22, 2022
- 8 min
Two Published Criminal Case Opinions — One With a Dissent
The Court of Appeals of Virginia released two published opinions this week, both from criminal cases. In Timothy James Suhay v....
tloojs
- Jul 16, 2022
- 8 min
Oral Argument the Way it Was Meant to Be
This is a long post which, as a true pedant, I naturally started with some history that is mostly irrelevant to the story (but darn...
tloojs
- Jul 8, 2022
- 4 min
Introducing the Icarus Index
Readers of the Blawg of the Sage of Virginia Beach are familiar with the David-Goliath Index in which Steve Emmert reports of the...
tloojs
- Jul 3, 2022
- 6 min
Is there a Correlation Between Being an Appellate Procedure Geek and a Data Geek? Most Likely. Her
I am proud to say that in addition to being a “procedural geek,” I am also a “data geek.” I am fascinated by looking at statistics about...
tloojs
- Jul 2, 2022
- 5 min
Court of Appeals Issues First Rule 5A:27(b) Opinion
An event of some note occurred on July 28, 2022, but it received little fanfare. Indeed, I am somewhat chagrined that I was not more...