Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 8/31/1995
Commonwealth v. Correa
Citations
- 664 A.2d 607
- 444 Pa. Super. 621
- 1995 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2712
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding prosecutor engaged in misconduct by misrepresenting facts and referencing matters not in evidence
- instructing “the initial determination whether the prosecutor's remarks were unfairly prejudicial rests within the sound discretion of the trial court and our inquiry of necessity must turn to whether an abuse of discretion was committed.”
- “It has repeatedly been held that it is improper for a prosecuting attorney to make reference to matters which are not in evidence or supported by inferences to be drawn from the evidence.”
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Judges: Cavanaugh, Popovich, Hoffman
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13 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. PageSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-02-03· cited 127×
- Commonwealth v. JaynesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-03-01· cited 86×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-11-09· cited 80×
- Commonwealth v. LilliockSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-09-23· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. SampsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-05-23· cited 56×
- Commonwealth v. WalkerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-01-28· cited 49×
- Commonwealth v. SolomonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-07-22· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. ScottSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-08-19· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. FaurelusSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-08-31· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. PattersonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-01-27· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. SisnerosSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-04-18· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. WesleyCentre County Court of Common Pleas· 2005-05-04
- Commonwealth v. LunginBucks County Court of Common Pleas· 2005-09-15
Cites
12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. HowardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-08-08· cited 157×
- Commonwealth v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-09-25· cited 116×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-04-04· cited 83×
- Commonwealth v. JoynerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-11-24· cited 75×
- Commonwealth v. DonahueSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-08-27· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. GranberrySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-02-07· cited 49×
- Commonwealth v. BrickerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-02-13· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. AndersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-05-30· cited 37×
- Commonwealth v. HowardSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-06-06· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. SandersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-12-05· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. JubileeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-03-07· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. GreenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-07-06· cited 9×
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