Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1/17/1986
Commonwealth v. Cain
Citations
- 503 A.2d 959
- 349 Pa. Super. 500
- 1986 Pa. Super. LEXIS 9189
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the Commonwealth proved beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant, who had presented evidence of his diminished capacity, had the specific intent to kill where the evidence showed that the defendant had stabbed the victim thirteen times
- holding specific intent to kill established where defendant stabbed victim thirteen times, including six in his back, twice damaging victim’s internal organs
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Judges: Cavanaugh, Cercone, Lipez
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7 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. TrillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-05-12· cited 82×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-04-20· cited 39×
- State v. BarrettSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2001-04-06· cited 23×
- Commonwealth v. HolbrookSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-08-09· cited 16×
- State v. CollazoSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2009-04-03· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. MorrisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-07-07· cited 3×
- Commonwealth v. BrandweinCarbon County Court of Common Pleas· 2009-07-16· cited 1×
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. ZettlemoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-30· cited 709×
- Commonwealth v. WalzackSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-07-06· cited 135×
- Commonwealth v. WeinsteinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-10-26· cited 97×
- Commonwealth v. JacksonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-12-14· cited 60×
- Commonwealth v. GardnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-07-03· cited 56×
- Commonwealth v. VogelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-10-08· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-08-10· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-01-31· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. KennySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-03-30· cited 5×
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