Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 12/28/2007
Commonwealth v. Copenhefer
Citations
- 941 A.2d 646
- 596 Pa. 104
- 2007 Pa. LEXIS 2930
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- language in the PCRA statute “has been held” requires court to recognize a new right and hold that it is to be applied retroactively
- “Subsection (iii) of Section 9545(b)(1) has two requirements. First, it provides that the right asserted is a constitutional right that was recognized by the Supreme Court of the United States or the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania after the time provided in this section”
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Judges: Cappy, Castille, Saylor, Eakin, Baer, Baldwin, Fitzgerald
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15 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. ChambersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-12-23· cited 255×
- Commonwealth v. GarciaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-06-17· cited 231×
- Commonwealth v. ReedSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-12-19· cited 177×
- Commonwealth v. SeskeySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-02-19· cited 157×
- Commonwealth v. LeggettSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-02-28· cited 143×
- Commonwealth v. WojtaszekSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-06-02· cited 79×
- Commonwealth v. GandySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-02-16· cited 52×
- Commonwealth v. RossSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-05-23· cited 14×
- Copenhefer v. HornThird Circuit· 2012-09-27· cited 12×
- Bundy v. BeardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-12-27· cited 1×
- Com. v. Reed, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-12-19
- Com. v. Cristina, J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-04-14
- Com. v. Ross, S.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-05-23
- Commonwealth v. GonzalezBerks County Court of Common Pleas· 2009-07-24
- Com. v. Keys, B.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-12-13
Cites
30 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,066×
- Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court· 1978-07-03· cited 5,026×
- Penry v. LynaughSupreme Court· 1989-06-26· cited 2,957×
- Commonwealth v. BennettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-08-23· cited 1,230×
- Spaziano v. FloridaSupreme Court· 1984-07-02· cited 1,061×
- Commonwealth v. ZettlemoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-30· cited 709×
- Commonwealth v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-10-22· cited 552×
- Parker v. DuggerSupreme Court· 1991-01-22· cited 432×
- Arave v. CreechSupreme Court· 1993-03-30· cited 361×
- Commonwealth v. FreemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-05-30· cited 307×
- Commonwealth v. Abdul-SalaamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-13· cited 223×
- Commonwealth v. BillaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-06· cited 186×
- Commonwealth v. Abu-JamalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-10-08· cited 180×
- Commonwealth v. CopenheferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-10-05· cited 172×
- Commonwealth v. WhitneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-07-15· cited 135×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-10-09· cited 134×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-27· cited 117×
- Commonwealth v. RizzutoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-08-20· cited 113×
- Commonwealth v. MoodySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-11-30· cited 108×
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