Legal Opinion

Denis v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 14, 1926PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBurks, J.

(after making the foregoing statement of facts), delivered the opinion of the court.

Under the title .of “Assignments of Error,” it is said in the petition for the writ of error: “The record contains seventeen bills of exceptions. Without-waiving error set out in the other bills of exceptions we shall, in this petition, present for the consideration *572•of the court those errors which are most apparent.” Those not so presented are not assignments of error, and cannot be considered. The rule on this subject is so well settled and has been so often stated as not to need repetition. Lorillard & Co.…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. P. Lorillard Co. v. ClaySupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
  2. Hobbs v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  3. State v. HendersonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Fox v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
  5. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Fitzgerald v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  2. Bullock v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
  3. State v. OrrSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1954
  4. R. F. Trant, Inc. v. UptonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1932
  5. Oliphant v. SnyderSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966

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