Commonwealth v. Davis

How courts have described this case

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

• reiterating that “a [Superior Court] panel must adhere to the precedents that this Court’s prior panels have handed down”
• stating under the doctrine of stare decisis, a panel of this Court must adhere to the precedents this Court’s prior panels have handed down
• stating under the doctrine of stare decisis, a panel of this Court must adhere to the precedents this Court’s prior panels have handed down
• reversing suppression court’s probable cause finding for vehicle search where court acknowledged only one fact weighing against probable cause and ignored all other facts that weighed heavily against probable cause
• “‘When a court is faced with a plurality opinion, usually only the result carries precedential weight; the reasoning does not.’”
• “When a court is faced with a plurality opinion, usually only the result carries precedential weight; the reasoning does not.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Com. v. Hunt, B.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-10-01· cited 54×
• Commonwealth v. Bozeman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-03-08· cited 33×
• Com. v. Richard, D.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-09-11· cited 9×
• The Bert Company v. Turk, M.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-05-05· cited 1×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Terry v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
• Illinois v. Gates
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-08· cited 16,716×
• Wong Sun v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
• Ornelas v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1996-06-10· cited 7,197×
• United States v. Cortez
  Supreme Court· 1981-01-21· cited 5,975×
• Nardone v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1939-12-11· cited 1,927×
• Commonwealth v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-02-16· cited 433×
• Commonwealth v. Gary
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-04-29· cited 255×
• Commonwealth v. Bethea
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-07-22· cited 184×
• Commonwealth v. Best
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-07-16· cited 102×
• Commonwealth v. Agnew
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-12-17· cited 49×
• Commonwealth v. Runyan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-04-20· cited 38×
• Commonwealth v. Prout
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-20· cited 31×
• Commonwealth v. Lechner
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-11-22· cited 28×
• In the Int. of: I.M.S., a Minor
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-09-08· cited 24×
• Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance v. McAninley
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-06-24· cited 6×
• Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Company v. McAninley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-17· cited 4×