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Halloween in November? Court of Appeals decides Cemetery Access Case, two other appeals

Well, it's almost the end of November, but we get a spooky little opinion from the Court of Appeals today as one of three published...

Stats and Icarus Index for January 2022 Cases

Back in July, I announced that I would be posting stats on the filings in the Court of Appeals including the "Icarus Index" -- an attempt...

Four Opinions and one Rehearing Grant

The Court of Appeals released four published opinions today, and also announced the grant of a rehearing. Let's start with the rehearing...

Four Appeals from the Court of Appeals

The Court of Appeals issued two opinions last week, but a day later than usual owing to the election day holiday, and issued two more...

Two Appeals from last week . . . neither one in a criminal matter

The Court of Appeals broke a long string of issuing cases only in criminal matters (assuming you count the expungement decision from...

One more opinion from October . . . and it's a victory for the defendant perhaps (well, sort of).

The last published opinion issued in October by the Court of Appeals is Osman Osman v. Commonwealth of Virginia. Osman was convicted by a...

Two New Opinions from the Court of Appeals on October 18, 2022

Still playing catch-up, we have two new opinions from October 18, 2022 from the Court of Appeals. Anthony Patrick Washington v....

October 11, 2022 Opinion from the Court of Appeals

The Court of Appeals issued a single opinion on October 11, 2022, reversing and remanding in Alejandra Isabel Obregon v. Commonwealth of...

Two More Appeals -- October 4, 2022 Opinions of the Court of Appeals

And we are now into October as the Court of Appeals of Virginia Blawg plays catch-up after its hiatus and move to its new home. Danjuan...

Court of Appeals Opinions from September 27, 2022

As the Blawg continues to play catch-up, we have two more criminal appeals from the Court of Appeals, these having been issued on...

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