Legal Opinion

Knox v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided July 22, 2008No. 0955071PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BEALES, Judge.

Eddlon Don Knox, III (appellant) entered conditional guilty pleas to the following offenses: first-degree murder, in violation of Code § 18.2-32; attempted robbery, in violation of Code §§ 18.2-58 and 18.2-26; conspiracy to commit robbery, in violation of Code §§ 18.2-58 and 18.2-22; and, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, in violation of Code § 18.2-53.1. On appeal, appellant argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress statements made during an interview with police. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I. Background

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. North Carolina v. ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Alexander R. Mervin-Frazier v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2010
  2. Commonwealth v. TurnerCharlottesville County Circuit Court · 2015
  3. Jamar Paxton v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2024
  4. United States v. LewisDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 2008

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