Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 12/17/1981
Commonwealth v. Brown
Citations
- 438 A.2d 592
- 497 Pa. 7
- 1981 Pa. LEXIS 1114
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- \[t]here are no formal requirements for a valid waiver of Rule 1100\ so long as it is informed and voluntary
- “[tjhere are no formal requirements for a valid waiver of Rule 1100” so long as it is informed and voluntary
- Rule 1100 should not be construed so as to encourage gamesmanship on the part of the accused
- defendant’s silence constituted waiver of Rule 1100 rights
- defendant's silence constituted waiver of Rule 1100 rights
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Judges: O'Brien, Roberts, Nix, Larsen, Flaherty, Kauffman, Wilkinson
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39 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. CrowleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-10-18· cited 93×
- Commonwealth v. DunbarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-19· cited 76×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-05-19· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. DiehlSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-09-18· cited 43×
- Commonwealth v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-06-25· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. CadenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-03-09· cited 24×
- State v. BeynonSouth Dakota Supreme Court· 1992-04-29· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. BondSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-01-31· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. JenschSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-11-25· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. TaylorSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-09-27· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. WellsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-03-10· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. AliceaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-09-13· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-05-24· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. AycockSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-16· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. GreenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-30· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. FisherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-10-12· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. LaftySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-09-28· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. BrightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-08-06· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. KeysSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-04-08· cited 14×
- State v. MartinSouth Dakota Supreme Court· 1992-12-02· cited 12×
Cites
4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-11-22· cited 220×
- Commonwealth v. MyrickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-07-06· cited 144×
- Commonwealth v. RoundtreeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-10-20· cited 63×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-06-15· cited 19×
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