Legal Opinion

Knight v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided April 12, 1994No. Record No. 2125-92-2PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ELDER, J.

Wilmer J. Knight appeals his convictions for possession of cocaine, possession of heroin, possession of a weapon while unlawfully possessing a controlled substance, and possession of a firearm after having been convicted of a felony. On appeal, he contends (1) that the trial court erred in failing to grant a mistrial, give a cautionary instruction or fashion some other form of relief in response to the introduction of prejudicial information by the prosecution, where that information had not previously been furnished to counsel for appellant as agreed upon pursuant to a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Frye v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1986
  4. Cheng v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1990
  5. Brown v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1989

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Juniper v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2006
  2. Jefferson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998
  3. Smoot v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2002
  4. McLean v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1999
  5. Brown v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997

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