Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 10/12/1971
Commonwealth v. Cooney
Citations
- 444 Pa. 416
- 282 A.2d 29
- 1971 Pa. LEXIS 806
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- holding bullet found in defendant’s head which corroborated his theory of case was not found until after trial
- after-discovered evidence held merely corroborative by lower court; on appeal, held error and new trial awarded.
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Judges: Bell, Jones, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Barbieri
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15 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. Small, E., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-07-18· cited 198×
- Commonwealth v. TervalonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-10-03· cited 122×
- Commonwealth v. ScottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-30· cited 49×
- Commonwealth v. WilsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-11-16· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. PiloskySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-29· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. CarboneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-01-12· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. BonaccursoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-04-22· cited 20×
- COM., EX REL. MEYERS v. SternSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-12-10· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. ConleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-02-27· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. SanabriaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-02-01· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. GamsbySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-29· cited 3×
- Commonwealth v. GloverSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-04-03· cited 1×
- Com. v. Murchison, D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2023-05-10
- Commonwealth v. Murchison, D., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-12-17
- Com. v. Sanders, J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2026-04-17
Cites
10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. CoyleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1964-10-14· cited 166×
- Commonwealth v. GreenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-05-08· cited 95×
- Commonwealth v. SchuckSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-09-26· cited 71×
- Commonwealth v. ClantonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-05-08· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. SwansonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-11-12· cited 57×
- Hagopian v. EskandarianSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-07-02· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. CooneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-08-06· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. GatesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1958-05-02· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. AlstonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-07-01· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. MountSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-10-09· cited 18×
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