Commonwealth v. Brown

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that a \pillar upon which our system of trial by jury is based is that juries are presumed to follow the instructions of the court\
• A pillar upon which our system of trial by jury is based is that juries are presumed to follow the instructions of the court.”
• A pillar upon which our system of trial by jury is based is that juries are presumed to follow the instructions of the court.”
• A pillar upon which our system of trial by jury is based is that juries are presumed to follow the instructions of the court.”
• questions regarding admissibility of evidence rest within the discretion of the trial court
• noting juries are presumed to follow the court's directions

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Roney
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-10-30· cited 496×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-10-17· cited 303×
• Commonwealth v. Houser
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-04-29· cited 242×
• Commonwealth v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-04-26· cited 203×
• Commonwealth v. Hitcho, G., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-09-29· cited 102×
• Commonwealth v. Veon
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-11-22· cited 80×
• Commonwealth v. Towles, J., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-09-22· cited 57×
• Commonwealth v. Thomas
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-08-03· cited 40×
• Commonwealth v. Bozic
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-06-24· cited 36×
• Commonwealth v. Spell
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-10-07· cited 33×
• Com. v. Epps, K.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-09-23· cited 33×
• Commonwealth v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-07-17· cited 30×
• State v. James E.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2017-12-12· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Shabazz-Davis
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-05-08· cited 1×
• Brown v. Pennsylvania
  Supreme Court· 2010-10-04· cited 1×
• Commonwealth v. Parrish, M., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2022-04-28
• Commonwealth v. Brown, L.; of: Family Members
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2026-06-16

Cites

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

• Crawford v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2004-03-08· cited 14,756×
• Commonwealth v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-12-22· cited 339×
• Commonwealth v. Eichinger
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-02-20· cited 275×
• Commonwealth v. Drumheller
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-09-20· cited 254×
• Commonwealth v. Carson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-12-27· cited 237×
• Commonwealth v. Hall
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-09-17· cited 237×
• Commonwealth v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-11-22· cited 233×
• Commonwealth v. Baumhammers
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-11-20· cited 216×
• Commonwealth v. Blakeney
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-05-01· cited 176×
• Commonwealth v. Rios
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-04-18· cited 173×
• Commonwealth v. Paolello
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-09-22· cited 134×
• Commonwealth v. Bridges
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-08-24· cited 133×
• Commonwealth v. Vandivner
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-01-23· cited 110×
• Commonwealth v. Stokes
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-10-06· cited 99×
• Commonwealth v. Means
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-06-25· cited 99×
• Commonwealth v. Fowler
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-01-29· cited 81×
• Commonwealth v. Kennedy
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-11-20· cited 73×
• Commonwealth v. DeJesus
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-08-17· cited 48×
• Commonwealth v. Boxley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-05-29· cited 37×
• Commonwealth v. Marshall
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-05-24· cited 33×