Legal Opinion

Doan v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided September 15, 1992No. Record No. 0280-91-4PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KOONTZ, C.J.

In a jury trial, Bao Quoc Doan, appellant, was convicted of statutory burglary, two counts of robbery, two counts of using a firearm in the commission of a felony, and two counts of abduction. The trial court, in accordance with the jury’s recommendation, sentenced Doan to a total of sixty years imprisonment. On appeal, Doan contends: (1) the trial court erred in ruling that guilty verdicts obtained in a former jury trial were admissible to impeach his credibility where no final order had been entered in the former trial; (2) the trial court erred in ruling admissible a…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Luce v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Dutton v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. McDonnough v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  2. Charity v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  3. Jones v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1996
  4. Lay v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2007
  5. Bennett v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2000

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