Commonwealth v. Boyle

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that evidence of third person’s motive need only support inference that accused did not commit the crime

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

45 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Commonwealth v. Story
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-01-26· cited 730×
• Commonwealth v. Hairston
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-01-21· cited 352×
• Commonwealth v. Paddy
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-07-08· cited 285×
• Commonwealth v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-11-22· cited 233×
• Commonwealth v. Pander
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-09-17· cited 153×
• Commonwealth v. England
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-07-08· cited 119×
• Commonwealth v. Pronkoskie
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-05-26· cited 118×
• Commonwealth v. Boyle
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-07-08· cited 115×
• Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. v. Jerome
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-04-28· cited 113×
• Commonwealth v. Lamonna
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-06-03· cited 98×
• Commonwealth v. Rini
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-04-03· cited 86×
• Commonwealth v. Rivers
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-07-01· cited 77×
• Commonwealth v. Foley
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-02-15· cited 76×
• Commonwealth v. Rawles
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-07-01· cited 74×
• Commonwealth v. Speight
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-05-20· cited 70×
• Jones v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-09-24· cited 68×
• Commonwealth v. Gill, R., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-03-26· cited 62×
• Commonwealth v. Thompson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-07-03· cited 59×
• State v. Gazerro
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1980-09-17· cited 50×
• State v. Harman
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1980-09-16· cited 49×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Tabb
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1965-03-16· cited 150×
• Commonwealth v. Eiland
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-03-16· cited 148×
• Commonwealth v. Mills
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-12-31· cited 118×
• Commonwealth v. Snyder
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-09-26· cited 94×
• Commonwealth v. O'BRIEN
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1956-08-17· cited 77×
• Commonwealth v. Carbonetto
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-01-24· cited 72×
• Commonwealth v. Adkins
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-10-08· cited 66×
• Commonwealth v. Bunter
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-10-12· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-05-12· cited 28×
• Commonwealth v. Brabham
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-09-19· cited 23×
• Commonwealth v. Hoffman
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-07-02· cited 16×
• Commonwealth v. Gatewood
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-06-15· cited 8×