Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 3/13/1981
Commonwealth v. Edwards
Citations
- 426 A.2d 550
- 493 Pa. 281
- 1981 Pa. LEXIS 753
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- “The question of the validity of a death penalty statute is moot when no death penalty is imposed.”
- statements of different informants may support each other when taken together
- voter lists acceptable unless prepared in a discrimi natory manner
- voter lists acceptable unless prepared in a discriminatory manner
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Judges: O'Brien, Roberts, Nix, Larsen, Flaherty, Kauffman
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38 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. GraySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-02-05· cited 301×
- Commonwealth v. ColsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-04-04· cited 180×
- Commonwealth v. DeHartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-10-03· cited 145×
- Commonwealth v. HolmesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-06-10· cited 126×
- Commonwealth v. HenrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-02-08· cited 120×
- Commonwealth v. TerrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-02-17· cited 103×
- Commonwealth v. McCutchenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-31· cited 81×
- Commonwealth v. GallowaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-07-16· cited 75×
- Commonwealth v. BakerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-09-18· cited 69×
- Commonwealth v. GoinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-07-11· cited 64×
- Commonwealth v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-12-06· cited 59×
- State v. RomanoSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1983-02-21· cited 56×
- Commonwealth v. WeidenmoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-04-04· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. ReedSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-03-25· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. BellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-04-19· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. PestinikasSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-12-10· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. BagleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-07-30· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. GarciaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-07-13· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. GraySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-07-11· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-08-27· cited 32×
Cites
14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 7,289×
- Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court· 1965-03-08· cited 3,183×
- Commonwealth v. IlgenfritzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-17· cited 129×
- Commonwealth v. MoodySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-11-30· cited 108×
- Commonwealth v. BradleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-09-07· cited 101×
- Commonwealth v. GarciaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-10-07· cited 101×
- Commonwealth v. SegersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-01-27· cited 90×
- Commonwealth v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-03-16· cited 89×
- Commonwealth v. MamonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-11-17· cited 82×
- Commonwealth v. MartinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-04-17· cited 74×
- Commonwealth v. YostSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-04-28· cited 72×
- Commonwealth v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-01-29· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. FutchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-01-30· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. JamesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-01-24· cited 4×
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