Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 8/27/1979
Commonwealth v. Bussey
Citations
- 404 A.2d 1309
- 486 Pa. 221
- 1979 Pa. LEXIS 671
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- defendant attended preliminary hearing without counsel, did not waive right, and noted desire to obtain private counsel; delay therefore excludable
- defendant attended preliminary hearing without counsel, did not waive right, and noted desire to obtain private counsel; delay therefore excludable
- waiver of Miranda rights must be explicit as a matter of state law despite the fact that this view has been rejected by the Supreme Court of the United States
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Judges: Manderino, Nix, Larsen, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts
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55 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. EdmundsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-02-04· cited 776×
- Commonwealth v. BomarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-05-30· cited 478×
- Traylor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1992-01-16· cited 375×
- Commonwealth v. SellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-30· cited 268×
- Commonwealth v. MalloySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-09-01· cited 183×
- Commonwealth v. TarbertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-12-29· cited 165×
- State v. DerricoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1980-06-10· cited 151×
- Commonwealth v. ArroyoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-01-21· cited 99×
- Commonwealth v. Clemons, J., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-01-23· cited 98×
- Commonwealth v. ScarboroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-09-22· cited 85×
- Commonwealth v. RolesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-05-08· cited 81×
- Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Molina, M.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-11-20· cited 78×
- Commonwealth v. HughesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-03-25· cited 63×
- Commonwealth v. GarvinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-11-23· cited 62×
- State v. Iowa District Court for Webster CountySupreme Court of Iowa· 2011-07-08· cited 55×
- State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Missouri· 1979-12-06· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. DanforthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-06-14· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. HoffmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-04-18· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. DerrickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-16· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. WebbSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-09-22· cited 34×
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
- Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court· 1977-05-16· cited 2,626×
- North Carolina v. ButlerSupreme Court· 1979-04-24· cited 2,172×
- Commonwealth v. DavenportSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-03-16· cited 232×
- Commonwealth v. SimalaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-04-23· cited 115×
- Commonwealth v. CohenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 76×
- Commonwealth v. WadeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-12-01· cited 69×
- Commonwealth v. MillhouseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-01-28· cited 64×
- Commonwealth v. MercierSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-03-16· cited 56×
- Commonwealth v. WareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-05-27· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. WalkerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-01-28· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. FrazierSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-06-28· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. GoldsmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-03-20· cited 11×
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