Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 10/23/2002
Commonwealth v. Demarco
Citations
- 809 A.2d 256
- 570 Pa. 263
- 2002 Pa. LEXIS 2214
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- noting that the comment to Section 309 expressly states that the section liberalizes existing law requiring the coercion to be immediate
- clarifying that once the defendant presents evidence of duress, it is for the trier of fact to determine whether the standard in Section 309 has been met
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Judges: Zappala, Cappy, Castille, Nigro, Newman, Saylor, Eakin
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13 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. HairstonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-01-21· cited 352×
- Commonwealth v. CharlestonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-06-06· cited 278×
- Commonwealth v. PhillipsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-03-05· cited 258×
- Commonwealth v. MarkmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-02-21· cited 189×
- Commonwealth v. GalvinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-12-28· cited 188×
- Commonwealth v. BakerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-06-27· cited 184×
- Commonwealth v. ClouserSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-06-25· cited 86×
- United States v. HoustonNinth Circuit· 2011-08-03· cited 57×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-12-11· cited 46×
- State v. HeinemannSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2007-05-08· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. JosephSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-04-15· cited 20×
- State v. Van DykeNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2003-06-27· cited 12×
- Wonnum v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 2007-12-26· cited 11×
Cites
12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. RoseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-07-01· cited 177×
- Commonwealth v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-07-03· cited 119×
- Commonwealth v. SantiagoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-05-13· cited 73×
- Von Der Heide v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-10-01· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. SchwartzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-12-20· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. PelzerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-05-29· cited 34×
- United States v. AnthonyM.D. Pennsylvania· 1956-09-14· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. MorningwakeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-07-25· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. LightfootSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-10-07· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. KyslingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-11-20· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. KnightSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-06-15· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. BergerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-07-22· cited 6×
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