Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 10/26/1994
Commonwealth v. Anderson
Citations
- 650 A.2d 20
- 538 Pa. 574
- 1994 Pa. LEXIS 569
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that sentences for aggravated assault and attempted murder merged because \one cannot kill without inflicting serious bodily injury\
- holding that the doctrine of merger is a rule of statutory construction
- holding that aggravated assault is a lesser included offense of attempted murder
- holding that the doctrine of merger is a rule of statutory construction
- holding that aggravated assault is a lesser included offense of attempted murder
- holding that the doctrine of merger is a rule of statutory construction
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Judges: Nix, C.J., and Flaherty Zappala, Papadakos, Cappy, Castille and Montemuro
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109 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. EvansSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-06-05· cited 933×
- Commonwealth v. OusleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-05-13· cited 481×
- Commonwealth v. RobinsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-08-02· cited 305×
- Commonwealth v. BruceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-01-04· cited 261×
- Commonwealth v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-12-28· cited 252×
- Commonwealth v. HoagSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-09-27· cited 216×
- Commonwealth v. ArcherSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-12-16· cited 183×
- Commonwealth v. DaleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-11-06· cited 165×
- Commonwealth v. BarnesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-07-10· cited 165×
- Commonwealth v. KaretnySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-08-15· cited 162×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-03-18· cited 155×
- Commonwealth v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-11-20· cited 148×
- Commonwealth v. FisherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-10-30· cited 144×
- Commonwealth v. McClinticSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-11-22· cited 137×
- Commonwealth v. SnyderSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-03-03· cited 131×
- Commonwealth v. NeroSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-12-11· cited 130×
- Commonwealth v. DavidsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-10-14· cited 129×
- Commonwealth v. ThomasSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-06-30· cited 123×
- Commonwealth v. ComerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-08-07· cited 101×
- Quisenberry v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court· 2011-03-24· cited 101×
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1931-12-11· cited 10,676×
- Brown v. OhioSupreme Court· 1977-06-16· cited 3,552×
- Commonwealth v. GoldhammerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-11-19· cited 148×
- Commonwealth v. TarverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-04· cited 148×
- Commonwealth v. MillsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-12-31· cited 118×
- Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1976-03-08· cited 104×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-07-19· cited 85×
- Commonwealth v. WeaklandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-07· cited 77×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-07· cited 74×
- Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-08-15· cited 62×
- Commonwealth v. ZimmermanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-07-08· cited 35×
- Commonwealth v. MusselmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-01-24· cited 24×
- Commonwealth v. AndersonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-07-15· cited 21×
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