Commonwealth v. Butler

How courts have described this case

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

• when a court “has to guess what issues an appellant is appealing, that is not enough for meaningful review” (citation omitted)
• “When a court has to guess what issues an appellant is appealing, that is not enough for meaningful review.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Dowling
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-06-01· cited 374×
• Commonwealth v. Butler
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-19· cited 208×
• Commonwealth v. Lemon
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-07-17· cited 142×
• Commonwealth v. Rolan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-12-23· cited 117×
• Rolan v. Coleman
  Third Circuit· 2012-05-17· cited 83×
• Commonwealth v. Thompson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-06-01· cited 47×
• Commonwealth v. Alsop
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-05-14· cited 41×
• Commonwealth v. Auchmuty
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-05-16· cited 29×
• Hassel, R. v. Franzi, J.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-04-08· cited 23×
• Commonwealth v. Pettus
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-09-30· cited 7×
• DiPaolo v. MacDonald
  Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas· 2013-04-30

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Lord
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-10-28· cited 1,456×
• Commonwealth v. Ortiz
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-01-19· cited 58×
• Giles v. Douglass
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-02-29· cited 33×
• Commonwealth v. Overby
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-01-07· cited 28×
• Commonwealth v. Steadley
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-03-02· cited 26×