John S. Koehler
Jan 3115 min read
Lucy . . . You've Got Some Summarizin' to Do. Court of Appeals Issues a Slew of Opinions Over Two Weeks and the Appellate Lawyer's Blog is Behind in Summarizing Them.
The Court of Appeals issued 5 published opinions last week, which due to pressing matters were not summarized in this space. Today the...
John S. Koehler
Jan 199 min read
En Banc from Unpublished Case Garners Nearly Unanimous Result; 2 Other Cases from the Court of Appeals
It's unusual for an unpublished decision to get a review by the full Court of Appeals even where there is a dissent. It's even more...
John S. Koehler
Jan 106 min read
Please Ignore the Lesson of the First Published Court of Appeals Opinion of 2024
The Court of Appeals of Virginia released its first published opinion of 2024 today and it comes with a very bad lesson that I implore my...
John S. Koehler
Jan 35 min read
Last Opinions for 2023
The Court of Appeals issued two more published opinions as 2023 closed out. Lisa G. Boxley v. Estel R. Crouse, et al. is about a...