Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 10/16/1974
Commonwealth v. Burton
Citations
- 330 A.2d 833
- 459 Pa. 550
- 1974 Pa. LEXIS 490
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- new trial not warranted where during closing argument prosecutor handled weapons which had been introduced as Commonwealth exhibits
- intimidation of an adult witness
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Judges: Jones, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix
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17 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. BurtonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-10-24· cited 350×
- Commonwealth v. KnightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-10-20· cited 61×
- Weatherford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1979-02-20· cited 59×
- Mims v. ShappThird Circuit· 1984-09-17· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. StarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-05-20· cited 43×
- Commonwealth v. StilleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-01-09· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. StevensSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-12-01· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-17· cited 29×
- State v. SamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1990-10-02· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. PennSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-07-07· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. WrightSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-12· cited 19×
- Petition of Daily ItemSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-02-11· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. WiseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-04-30· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. BerriganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-06-27· cited 15×
- Mims v. ShappW.D. Pennsylvania· 1978-08-23· cited 7×
- Watters v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1990-09-04· cited 1×
- Unnamed caseThird Circuit· 1984-10-12
Cites
20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
- Commonwealth v. EilandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-03-16· cited 148×
- Commonwealth v. BurdellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1955-01-03· cited 133×
- Commonwealth v. SparduteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1923-06-23· cited 112×
- Commonwealth v. PowellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-01-03· cited 101×
- Commonwealth v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1963-03-19· cited 83×
- Commonwealth v. CollinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-10-09· cited 75×
- Commonwealth v. HorvathSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1958-09-11· cited 69×
- Commonwealth v. WilsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-08-06· cited 68×
- Commonwealth v. ScaramuzzinoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-03-25· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. DardenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-11-12· cited 64×
- Commonwealth v. NeffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1962-03-20· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. EckhartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-04-16· cited 52×
- Commonwealth v. PrincipattiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1918-03-18· cited 50×
- Commonwealth v. SchwartzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-12-20· cited 48×
- United States of America Ex Rel. Horace Laws v. Howard D. Yeager, Principal Keeper of the New Jersey State Prison at Trenton, New JerseyThird Circuit· 1971-08-30· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. JosephSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-05-04· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. WoodsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-11-26· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. ClaittSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-11-26· cited 23×
- Dikovics v. District Court, Jefferson CountySupreme Court· 1969-02-24· cited 19×
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