Commonwealth v. Andrews

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that the “complete failure to file the [court-ordered Rule] 1925(b) statement … [and the] untimely filing [of a Rule 1925(b
• stating that this Court continues to apply cases like Wallace that applied the statute that preceded Rule 600 in Rule 600 cases
• stating that this Court continues to apply cases like Wallace that were decided under Rule 1100
• finding that a defendant’s late pretrial motion for discretionary discovery, which “placed an obligation on the prosecution that required the delay of the trial’s commencement,” was excludable for Rule 600 purposes
• explaining that this Court declined to find waiver where the trial court addressed the defendant’s issues despite counsel’s failure to file a timely statement of errors as that failure is per se ineffective assistance
• declining to find the appellant’s claims waived pursuant to Pa.R.A.P. 1925(c)(3) and declining to remand to the trial court because the trial court addressed the issues raised in the appellant’s untimely 1925(b) statement

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Com. v. Sanchez-Frometa, A.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-05-25· cited 18×
• Com. v. Adorno, I.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2023-03-03· cited 10×
• Com. v. Fitzgerald, S.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-08-12
• Com. v. Whitcomb, H.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-08-20

Cites

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

• Franks v. Delaware
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-26· cited 8,679×
• In re L.M.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-05-01· cited 1,618×
• Commonwealth v. Griffin
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-04-02· cited 889×
• In the Interest of L.J.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-10-30· cited 659×
• Commonwealth v. Preston
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-07-13· cited 536×
• Commonwealth v. Burton
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-05-13· cited 470×
• Commonwealth v. Manivannan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-05-04· cited 187×
• Commonwealth v. Christine, J., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-10-27· cited 147×
• Commonwealth v. Mills
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-06-20· cited 136×
• Commonwealth v. Hill
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-08-17· cited 135×
• Commonwealth v. Martin
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-09-24· cited 132×
• United States v. Andrew M. Harvey, III
  Third Circuit· 1993-08-23· cited 123×
• Commonwealth v. Christine
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-08-30· cited 114×
• Commonwealth v. Harvard
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-03-25· cited 113×
• Commonwealth v. Matis
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-02-24· cited 109×
• Commonwealth v. Holt
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-11-27· cited 106×
• Commonwealth v. Leaner
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-01-08· cited 105×
• Commonwealth v. Barbour, D., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-07-18· cited 85×
• Commonwealth v. Mbewe
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-02-01· cited 47×
• Commonwealth v. Rapak
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-04-29· cited 38×