Legal Opinion
Singleton v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided February 21, 1995No. 2119-91-2PublishedCited by 6 opinions
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Opinion
UPON A REHEARING EN BANC
COLEMAN, J.
A panel of this Court, in a published opinion, reversed the conviction of Bernard Singleton for robbery. Singleton v. Commonwealth, 18 Va. App. 91, 441 S.E.2d 713 (1994). The panel held that the trial court erred by allowing the Commonwealth to present rebuttal evidence on a collateral issue that was irrelevant and prejudicial because the evidence tended to prove another crime. We granted a rehearing en banc and stayed the mandate from the panel’s decision.
Upon rehearing, we affirm the judgment of the trial court. We hold that (1) the rebuttal…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Schneider v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1985
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