Legal Opinion

Conway v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided July 1, 1991No. Record No. 0482-88-2PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*713Opinion

KEENAN, J.

Daniel Conway was convicted in a jury trial of second degree murder. He argues: (1) that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence a recorded statement he made which was not provided to him prior to its admission at trial; (2) that the seizure of a shirt and pants from his bedroom- violated his fourth amendment rights; and (3) that the trial court erred in failing to inquire into the mental state of a juror after being notified of a problem by the jury foreman.1 We hold that the Commonwealth’s failure to disclose the recording of Conway’s statement was error and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Horton v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. McNair v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1999
  2. Knight v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1994
  3. Commonwealth v. CrouseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. Smoot v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2002
  5. Hamlin v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2000

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