Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 11/30/2006
Commonwealth v. Derk
Citations
- 913 A.2d 875
- 2006 Pa. Super. 345
- 2006 Pa. Super. LEXIS 4167
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- stating that “an ineffective assistance of counsel claim is a separate legal issue distinct from the underlying substantive claim for which counsel allegedly had provided ineffective assistance” (citation omitted)
- relief is warranted only where trial counsel’s error or omission has so undermined the truth-determining process that no reliable adjudication of guilt or innocence could have taken place
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Judges: Klein, Bowes, McCaffery
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Cites
17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1963-04-29· cited 2,713×
- Commonwealth v. GrantSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-31· cited 1,205×
- Commonwealth v. KimballSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-01-22· cited 512×
- Commonwealth v. CollinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-12-27· cited 322×
- Commonwealth v. BradySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-03-26· cited 180×
- Commonwealth v. LivelySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-05-18· cited 160×
- Commonwealth v. BathSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-08-29· cited 93×
- Commonwealth v. PondSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-03-25· cited 74×
- Commonwealth v. SlavikSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-11-30· cited 68×
- Commonwealth v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-03-29· cited 67×
- Commonwealth v. BridgesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-11-28· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. WilsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-05-23· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. DerkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-10-07· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. GehoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-03-27· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. McNealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-06-02· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. RamseySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-06-11· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. DerkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-03-12· cited 2×
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