Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 11/26/1975
Commonwealth v. Brown
Citations
- 347 A.2d 716
- 464 Pa. 625
- 1975 Pa. LEXIS 1104
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- the trial court erred in not allowing the defendant to ask potential jurors in the trial of a black man for the rape of a white girl if they were bothered by seeing interracial couples; overruled as regards specificity of questions by Richardson, supra
- the trial court erred in not allowing the defendant to ask potential jurors in the trial of a black man for the rape of a white girl if they were bothered by seeing interracial couples; overruled as regards specificity of questions by Richardson, supra
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Judges: Jones, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix, Manderino
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18 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. GriffinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-07-05· cited 85×
- Commonwealth v. MarreroSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-12-26· cited 67×
- Commonwealth v. FutchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-11-24· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. GraySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-05-11· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. ChristianSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-14· cited 39×
- Lenkiewicz v. LangeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-09-27· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-04-11· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. FultonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-11-02· cited 23×
- Commonwealth v. DavisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-10-03· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. BooneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-04-24· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. RiceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-03-23· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. LegreeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-12· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. MosleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-12-21· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. DavisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-05-25· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. TaliaferroSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-01-21· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. RichmondSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-07-08· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. CourtsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-08-05· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. Smith, J., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-09-25
Cites
11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Lisenba v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1942-02-02· cited 1,400×
- Norwegian Nitrogen Products Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1933-02-06· cited 734×
- Ham v. South CarolinaSupreme Court· 1973-01-17· cited 622×
- Aldridge v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1931-04-20· cited 452×
- Commonwealth v. LopinsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-09-26· cited 157×
- Commonwealth. v. HossSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-10-12· cited 129×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-05-23· cited 102×
- Commonwealth v. McGrewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1953-11-17· cited 93×
- Commonwealth v. SwansonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-11-12· cited 57×
- Commonwealth v. BiebighauserSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-01-19· cited 57×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-06-21· cited 7×
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