| Citation(s): | 262 Va. 764 (553 S.E.2d 738) |
| Case Name: | Black v. Commonwealth |
| Court: | Supreme Court of Va. |
| Record Number: | 010123 |
| Date of Decision: | November 2, 2001 |
| Appealed From: | Appeal from judgment of Court of Appeals of Va. |
| Outcome: | Rev. & dismissed |
| Opinion(s): | Lemons, J; concur Kinser, J, with Whiting, SJ; diss. Hassell, J, with Carrico, CJ, & Koontz, J |
| Briefs: |
1. Brief of appellant (Black) [vii, 49, (i), 12]. 2. Brief for the Commonwealth [v, 31]. 3. Reply brief of appellant [ii, 4]. 4. Brief amicus curiae supporting appellant (Thomas Jefferson Ctr. for the Protection of Free Expression) [iv, 26, (i)]. 5. Appendix [iv, 310, (1)]. |
| Notes: | Decided with: Elliott v. Commonwealth (003014); O'Mara v. Commonwealth (010038) For lower court opinion, see O'Mara v. Com., 33 Va. App. 525 (2000).--Cert. granted by U.S. Supreme Court, see Virginia v. Black, 535 U.S. 1094 (2002); aff. in pt., vacated in pt., see 538 U.S. 343 (2003). |