Com. v. Cosby Jr., W.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that appellant failed to develop his challenge to the constitutionality of SORNA II where he cited, but did not adequately apply, the Mendoza-Martinez test to challenged provisions of SORNA II
• explaining that the circumstances of the crimes need not be identical, but there must be a “logical connection between them.”
• holding failure to discuss alterations in SORNA II made in response to Muniz and Butler resulted in waiver of claim under Pa.R.A.P. 2119(a
• holding failure to discuss alterations in SORNA II made in response to Muniz and Butler resulted in waiver of claim under Pa.R.A.P. 2119(a
• noting that the appellee would be free to cross-examine the other-acts witness on the facts surrounding her allegations and her memory of the incident
• concluding that prior bad acts evidence “established a distinct, signature pattern[ where the a]ppellant presented himself as a mentor or potential mentor to much younger women in order to establish trust, and then he abused that trust by drugging those women in order to sexually assault them”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Com. v. Gilliam, K.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-03-12· cited 91×
• Nelida Cabeda v. Attorney General United States
  Third Circuit· 2020-08-18· cited 25×
• Com. v. Manzano, L.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-08-21· cited 22×
• Com. v. Martz, D.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-04-28· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Cosby, Jr., W., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-06-30

Cites

67 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Alleyne v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2013-06-17· cited 5,868×
• Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez
  Supreme Court· 1963-02-18· cited 2,208×
• Commonwealth v. Lord
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-10-28· cited 1,456×
• Commonwealth v. Antidormi
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-01-23· cited 1,004×
• Commonwealth v. Muniz, J., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-07-19· cited 899×
• Com., Dept. of Transp. v. O'CONNELL
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-06· cited 482×
• Reilly v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-03-27· cited 428×
• Commonwealth v. Briggs
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-01-19· cited 417×
• Commonwealth v. Abu-Jamal
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-10-29· cited 410×
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-09-25· cited 383×
• Commonwealth v. Butler
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-10-31· cited 372×
• Commonwealth v. Tyson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-06-10· cited 303×
• Commonwealth v. Cox
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-11-19· cited 290×
• Commonwealth v. Young
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-03-25· cited 276×
• Crouse v. Cyclops Industries
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-01-28· cited 270×
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-06-30· cited 255×
• Commonwealth v. LaCava
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-09-19· cited 252×
• Commonwealth v. Hughes
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-13· cited 237×
• Commonwealth v. Boczkowski
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-03-23· cited 231×