Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 9/7/1972
Commonwealth v. Bradley
Citations
- 449 Pa. 19
- 295 A.2d 842
- 1972 Pa. LEXIS 340
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- vacating Bradley’s Section 4701 death sentence and sentencing him directly to life imprisonment
- same: former Pennsylvania death penalty statute, 18 P.S. § 4701, Act of June 24, 1939, P.L. 872, § 701 as amended, struck down in light of Furman
- same: former Pennsylvania death penalty statute, 18 P.S. 4701, Act of June 24, 1939, P.L. 872, 701 as amended, struck down in light of Furman
- probable cause to arrest established by information supplied by confessed accomplice
- 55 minute-old warnings not stale
- 55 minute-old warnings not stale
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Jones, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix, Manderino
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60 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. ZettlemoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-30· cited 709×
- State v. WoleryOhio Supreme Court· 1976-06-02· cited 520×
- Commonwealth v. CampanaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-05-04· cited 340×
- Commonwealth v. FreemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-05-30· cited 307×
- Commonwealth v. Batts, Q., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-06-26· cited 293×
- Commonwealth v. BraceySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-12-31· cited 246×
- Commonwealth v. McKennaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-01-26· cited 167×
- Schick v. ReedSupreme Court· 1974-12-23· cited 165×
- Commonwealth v. TervalonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-10-03· cited 122×
- Bartholomey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1972-12-04· cited 115×
- Commonwealth v. MoodySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-11-30· cited 108×
- Commonwealth v. ChumleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-11-18· cited 102×
- Commonwealth v. SegersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-01-27· cited 90×
- Commonwealth v. TruesdaleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-11-17· cited 90×
- Commonwealth v. FreySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-02-03· cited 81×
- State v. RobertsOhio Supreme Court· 1987-09-02· cited 80×
- Commonwealth v. StaffordSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-01-19· cited 78×
- Commonwealth v. SharpeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-10-04· cited 74×
- Commonwealth v. MartinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-11-26· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. StokesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-14· cited 64×
Cites
14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,066×
- Moore v. IllinoisSupreme Court· 1972-10-10· cited 1,226×
- Commonwealth v. NegriSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1965-09-29· cited 135×
- Miller v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1952-06-25· cited 71×
- Commonwealth v. AbramsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-06-28· cited 50×
- Commonwealth v. MarinoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-06-27· cited 50×
- Commonwealth v. NegriSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1964-03-17· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. RoachSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-10-12· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. FrazierSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-06-28· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. DeMasiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1912-02-05· cited 19×
- Moore v. IllinoisSupreme Court· 1971-06-28· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. DidioSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-03-20· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. PresselSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1962-09-13· cited 5×
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