Legal Opinion

Yarborough v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided January 26, 1993No. Record 1039-91-4PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BAKER, J.

Anthony A. Yarborough (appellant) appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Arlington County (trial court) which approved his jury convictions for robbery and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. Appellant asserts that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction for use of a firearm. He further argues that the initial “show-up” identification was so unduly suggestive that it ‘ ‘tainted’ ’ any subsequent identification of appellant made by Susan Konchal (the victim). For that reason, he contends that the trial court should have refused to admit any…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Townes v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987
  4. Payne v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987
  5. Holloman v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1980

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Yarborough v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1994
  2. Ford v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998
  3. Commonwealth v. WilliamsFairfax County Circuit Court · 2009
  4. Farid Sediqi v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1999
  5. Ford v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998

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