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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Commonwealth v. Booth 4 Va. 394 1824 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Tyree 4 Va. 262 1821 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Moore 4 Va. 155 1819 0 General Ct of VA
Davenport v. Commonwealth 28 Va. 588 1829 0 General Ct of VA
Brown v. Commonwealth 29 Va. 769 1839 0 General Ct of VA
Mann v. Givens 29 Va. 762 1830 0 General Ct of VA
Bledsoe v. Commonwealth 27 Va. 674 1828 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Booth 27 Va. 670 1828 0 General Ct of VA
Rixey v. Justices of Fauquier 30 Va. 811 1831 0 General Ct of VA
Mercer v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 144 1818 0 General Ct of VA
Anderson v. Commonwealth 32 Va. 740 1835 0 General Ct. of VA
Smith v. Commonwealth 48 Va. 593 1850 0 General Ct. of VA
Souther v. Commonwealth 7 Gratt. 673 1851 0 General Ct. of VA
Smith v. Commonwealth 47 Va. 696 1849 0 General Ct. of VA
Tayloe v. Graves 1 Jefferson 40 1736 0 General Ct. of VA
Anderson v. Commonwealth 31 Va. 693 1834 0 General Ct. of VA
Waddill v. Chamberlayne 1 Jefferson 10 1733 0 General Ct. of VA
Winston v. Henry 2 Va. Col. Dec. 199 1736 0 General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Watts 31 Va. 672 1833 0 General Ct. of VA
Clere v. Commonwealth 44 Va. 615 1846 0 General Ct. of VA