Commonwealth v. Drake

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that this Court will not become the counsel for an appellant, “and will not, therefore, consider issues . . . which are not fully developed in [the] brief[ ]”
• results from tests requiring appellant to count fingers back and forth with thumb and recite alphabet are admissible because ordinary observer can form opinion as to whether individual is results: (1
• “An appellate brief must provide citations to the record and to any relevant supporting authority. This Court will not become the counsel for an appellant, ‘and will not, therefore, consider issues ... which are not fully developed in [the] brief.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Bowen
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-11-01· cited 246×
• Commonwealth v. Gould
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-12-01· cited 172×
• Commonwealth v. Einhorn
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-11-14· cited 136×
• Cole v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-11-02· cited 6×

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Blockburger v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1931-12-11· cited 10,676×
• United States v. Ursery
  Supreme Court· 1996-06-24· cited 1,314×
• Commonwealth v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-11-22· cited 233×
• Commonwealth v. Sanford
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-04-30· cited 160×
• Commonwealth v. Foy
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-09-16· cited 72×
• Commonwealth v. Allen
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-12-21· cited 63×
• Commonwealth v. Bowser
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-04-14· cited 54×
• Commonwealth v. Micklos
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-02-28· cited 38×
• Commonwealth v. Caufman
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-07-20· cited 35×
• Commonwealth v. Wolf
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-11-01· cited 30×
• Commonwealth v. Ragan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-01-20· cited 29×
• Goodman v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1994-10-03· cited 27×
• Commonwealth v. Rosario-Hernandez
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-09-20· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. McConnell
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-04-11· cited 11×
• Grabish v. Commonwealth
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-03-27· cited 7×
• Krall v. Pennsylvania
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1995-11-01· cited 6×
• Commonwealth v. Peth
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-06-16· cited 3×
• Patterson v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-10-10· cited 3×
• Bowser v. Pennsylvania
  Supreme Court· 1994-10-03· cited 2×