Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 12/21/2015
Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Solano, R.
Citations
- 129 A.3d 1156
- 634 Pa. 218
- 2015 WL 9283031
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that counsel was not ineffective for failing to impeach detective’s testimony as other witnesses confirmed the detective’s underlying statements
- stating that “[f]ailure to establish any prong of the test will defeat an ineffectiveness claim.”
- stating that the failure to establish any prong of the test will defeat an ineffectiveness claim
- stating that failure to establish any prong of the test will defeat an ineffectiveness claim
- stating that failure to establish any prong of the test will defeat an ineffectiveness claim
- noting that where the jury had already been informed of the incarceration of the witness and pending charges, any further impeachment was only cumulative
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Judges: Eakin, Baer, Saylor, Todd, Stevens
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10 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-10-17· cited 303×
- Commonwealth v. Cousar, B., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-02-22· cited 187×
- Commonwealth v. IvySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-08-19· cited 137×
- Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Crispell, D.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-09-21· cited 84×
- Commonwealth v. RichardSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-11-15· cited 83×
- Com. v. Johnson, R.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-07-23· cited 80×
- Com. v. Crumbley, T.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2022-01-26· cited 43×
- Commonwealth v. Crispell, D., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-09-21
- Com. v. Gibson, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-07-02
- State of West Virginia v. James Carroll DePriestWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2025-10-27
Cites
56 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court· 2000-04-18· cited 15,929×
- Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court· 2003-06-26· cited 5,961×
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court· 1980-05-12· cited 5,389×
- Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-06-09· cited 2,071×
- Commonwealth v. GrantSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-31· cited 1,205×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-03-18· cited 958×
- Commonwealth v. HubbardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-01-28· cited 854×
- Commonwealth v. SpotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-04-29· cited 764×
- Commonwealth v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-07-18· cited 593×
- Commonwealth v. ChmielSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-11-09· cited 553×
- Commonwealth v. KimballSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-01-22· cited 512×
- Commonwealth v. BriggsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-01-19· cited 417×
- Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-12-21· cited 416×
- Commonwealth v. BasemoreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-01-20· cited 404×
- Commonwealth v. SneedSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-06-04· cited 398×
- Commonwealth v. LeskoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-02-24· cited 398×
- Commonwealth v. D'AmatoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-09-02· cited 351×
- Commonwealth v. WrightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-12-22· cited 339×
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