Commonwealth v. Campbell

How courts have described this case

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

• “[A] penal statute is a statute that define[s] criminal offenses and specif[ies] corresponding fines and punishment.”
• “It is our finding that the General Assembly’s goal and purpose was to protect the children of our communities from the ravages and evils of the illegal drug trade that pervades our country.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

24 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Hopkins, K.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-06-15· cited 395×
• Commonwealth v. Bongiorno
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-08-08· cited 99×
• Commonwealth v. Drummond
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-04-25· cited 82×
• Commonwealth v. Davis
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-05-23· cited 75×
• Gaudio v. Ford Motor Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-06-01· cited 55×
• Commonwealth v. Poncala
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-12-08· cited 41×
• Commonwealth v. Marion
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-09-02· cited 39×
• Commonwealth v. Garzone
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-01-19· cited 38×
• In re M.S.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-07-29· cited 37×
• Commonwealth v. Lewis
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-10-07· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Dixon
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-09-07· cited 23×
• Minnesota Fire & Casualty Co. v. Greenfield
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-08-09· cited 18×
• Commonwealth v. Teeter
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-11-18· cited 18×
• Commonwealth v. Reefer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-01-30· cited 17×
• Commonwealth v. Corban Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-10-04· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Madeira
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-09-14· cited 12×
• Commonwealth v. Zortman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-07-20· cited 11×
• Commonwealth v. Hinds
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-04-25· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. Barfield
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-02-01· cited 9×
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-08-05· cited 5×

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Rieck Investment Corp.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1965-09-29· cited 154×
• Lewis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-02-13· cited 101×
• Commonwealth v. Lobiondo
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-07-08· cited 96×
• Commonwealth v. Wilson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-31· cited 79×
• Commonwealth v. Lopez
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-08-15· cited 70×
• Sterling v. Philadelphia
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1954-06-28· cited 60×
• Commonwealth v. Fisher
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-05-01· cited 57×
• Kusza v. MAXIMONIS
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1950-01-03· cited 49×
• Key Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Louis John, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-10-31· cited 43×
• Commonwealth v. Gordon
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-09-26· cited 33×
• Boring v. Erie Insurance Group
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-05-13· cited 32×
• Commonwealth v. Reeb
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-06-04· cited 27×
• Commonwealth v. Grayson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-10-21· cited 25×
• Bankers Trust Co. v. Foust
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-03-23· cited 23×
• Philadelphia Appeal
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1956-01-04· cited 22×
• Commonwealth v. Neckerauer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-12-10· cited 21×
• Commonwealth v. Biddle
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-12-17· cited 17×
• Commonwealth v. Runion
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-07-22· cited 11×
• Eck v. Williamsport School District
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1962-04-12· cited 9×