Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 7/8/1981
Commonwealth v. Davenport
Citations
- 431 A.2d 982
- 494 Pa. 532
- 1981 Pa. LEXIS 888
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- counsel's choice of self-defense theory over that of voluntary intoxication was reasonable
- counsel’s promotion of self-defense theory over pursuit of voluntary intoxication defense was reasonable
- counsel's choice of self-defense theory over that of voluntary intoxication was reasonable
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Judges: O'Brien, Roberts, Nix, Larsen, Flaherty, Kauffman
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5 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. JacksonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-12-14· cited 60×
- Commonwealth v. GuldinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-08-01· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-12-28· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. CarterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-10-01· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. AdamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-02-26· cited 16×
Cites
6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-11-14· cited 1,351×
- Commonwealth v. MoodySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-11-30· cited 108×
- Commonwealth v. McGroganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-11-30· cited 61×
- Commonwealth v. TarverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-12-20· cited 43×
- Commonwealth v. BlairSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-09-22· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. MathisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-03-14· cited 2×
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