Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 9/18/1992
Commonwealth v. Diehl
Citations
- 615 A.2d 690
- 532 Pa. 214
- 1992 Pa. LEXIS 438
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- double jeopardy, as it relates to prosecutorial misconduct, attaches where prosecutorial misconduct is calculated to trigger mistrial
- retrial barred by double jeopardy if court abused its discretion in granting a mistrial without considering less drastic alternatives
- retrial barred by double jeopardy if court abused its discretion in granting a mistrial without considering less drastic alternatives
- “Since Justice Story's 1824 opinion in United States v. Perez, 22 U.S. (9 Wheat.) 579, 580, 6 L.Ed. 165 [(1824
- no waiver of double jeopardy claim where court sua sponte granted a mistrial
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Nix, Larsen, Flaherty, McDermott, Zappala, Papadakos, Cappy
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15 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. OrieSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-03-06· cited 176×
- Commonwealth v. OgrodSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-12-30· cited 80×
- State v. LoyalSupreme Court of New Jersey· 2000-06-27· cited 56×
- Commonwealth v. ScherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-08-20· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. WalkerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-08-07· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. LeisterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-05-21· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. McCordSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-08-06· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. RiveraSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-06-09· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. MorrisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-04-12· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. CobbSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-09-07· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. GreenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-04-11· cited 2×
- Commonwealth v. HoovlerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-08-03· cited 2×
- Commonwealth v. DuffySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-11-22
- Commonwealth v. BurdetteBerks County Court of Common Pleas· 2000-03-14
- Com. v. Boyer, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-10-17
Cites
22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
- United States v. JornSupreme Court· 1971-01-25· cited 2,215×
- United States v. PerezSupreme Court· 1824-03-23· cited 1,814×
- United States v. DinitzSupreme Court· 1976-03-08· cited 1,492×
- Illinois v. SomervilleSupreme Court· 1973-02-27· cited 1,368×
- Gori v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1961-10-09· cited 679×
- Commonwealth v. RobsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-05-13· cited 143×
- Commonwealth v. BartolomucciSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-07-06· cited 106×
- Commonwealth v. StewartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-03-25· cited 69×
- Commonwealth v. SimonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-03-11· cited 64×
- Commonwealth v. LewisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-10-31· cited 60×
- Commonwealth v. BryantSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-05-10· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-12-17· cited 58×
- Commonwealth v. HernandezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-06-29· cited 57×
- Commonwealth v. FergusonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-12-20· cited 52×
- Commonwealth v. MitchellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-02-01· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-03-16· cited 44×
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Walton v. AytchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-01-29· cited 41×
- Commonwealth v. MehmetiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-07-08· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. MurrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-07-12· cited 16×
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