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27 Jul 2018, 3:00 pm
Skipping field testing to search for drugs – Fairfax criminal lawyer Fairfax criminal lawyer on startling affirmance of car search after skipping field testing of suspected cocaine Skipping field testing of suspected unlawful drugs does not automatically preclude a vehicle drug search in Virginia, as learned on in the Virginia Supreme Court’s recent case of Commonwealth v. [read post]
4 Jul 2018, 6:21 am
" When drafting the Declaration in June of 1776, Jefferson based his formulation on a preliminary version of the Virginia Declaration of Rights that had been drafted by George Mason at the end of May for Virginia's provincial convention. [read post]
3 Jul 2018, 6:59 am
When President Donald Trump selected his first Supreme Court nominee a year and a half ago, only one of the final four frontrunners had never served as a judge on a federal appeals court: Amul Thapar, then a district-court judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky and a favorite of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 9:51 am
Virginia’s General Assembly (Virginia’s state legislature) recently passed legislation, House Bill 1205 (the “Amendment”), amending the Virginia Nonstock Corporation Act, that may increase the use of virtual meetings for property owners’ associations in the Commonwealth. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 6:55 am
When President Donald Trump was searching for a nominee in 2017 to fill the vacancy created by the 2016 death of Antonin Scalia, he reportedly narrowed the field to two candidates: then-Judge Neil Gorsuch, of the U.S. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 1:08 pm
[Note: The views stated herein are those of the author alone and are not attributable to the attorney general of Virginia or the commonwealth of Virginia.] [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 7:36 am
Several wineries in the Commonwealth of Virginia are not federally registering their wine brands as trademarks. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 6:00 am
The seals of the Commonwealth of Virginia (Photo credit: Wikipedia)This past week, I attended the Construction Law and Public Contracts seminar in Charlottesville, VA and also a breakfast meeting of the Richmond chapter of the Associated General Contractors of Virginia. [read post]
8 Jun 2018, 1:01 pm
Blacks, whether slave or not, were prohibited under the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia from giving evidence against a white man. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 9:26 pm
The 1777 Virginia Assembly Race In April 1777, less than a year after the Declaration of Independence, the Commonwealth of Virginia held its first republican elections. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 8:25 am
Hundreds of thousands of poor, middle-class, old, sick, and young Virginians will get increased access to health care as the Commonwealth, joining 33 states and the District of Columbia, saw the crumbling of five years of fierce GOP-led opposition to an expansion of Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare. [read post]
29 May 2018, 6:46 pm
Virginia, ___ U.S. ___ (May 29, 2018). [read post]
18 May 2018, 8:02 am
The petitioner in Virginia Uranium Inc. v. [read post]
10 May 2018, 6:11 am
At least, that’s according to a lawsuit filed this week by Attorney General Mark Herring on behalf of the Commonwealth of Virginia. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 1:41 pm
Pinsker, a former prosecutor and criminal defense attorney, and adjunct professor at Virginia Commonwealth University Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, called Cuomo’s order an abuse of his executive authority. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 5:06 am
" Likewise, James Madison's 1799 Address of the General Assembly to the People of the Commonwealth of Virginia stated—in the middle of the discussion of the "liberty ... of the press"—that "it is to the press mankind are indebted for having dispelled the clouds which long encompassed religion, for disclosing her genuine lustre, and disseminating her salutary doctrines. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 3:30 am
Unless the Commonwealth of Virginia has explicit protections for employee political speech — I don’t think it does — I don’t see this ending in victory for the plaintiff. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 3:30 am
Unless the Commonwealth of Virginia has explicit protections for employee political speech — I don’t think it does — I don’t see this ending in victory for the plaintiff. [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 12:09 pm
Commonwealth of Virginia, ___ Va. ___ (April 5, 2018). [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 7:27 am
From the web page of the Virginia State Bar By order entered March 30, 2018, the Circuit Court for the City of Richmond revoked Joseph Dee Morrissey’s license to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia. [read post]
