Commonwealth v. Ervin

How courts have described this case

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

• it is always the right of a party to show that a witness has an interest in the outcome of the trial
• it is always the right of a party to show that a witness has an interest in the outcome of the trial
• error to disallow cross examination designed to establish that there was “bad blood” between the witness and defendant

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Black
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-01-11· cited 102×
• Commonwealth v. Butler
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-12-19· cited 37×
• Commonwealth v. Katsafanas
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-08-05· cited 35×
• Commonwealth v. Lore
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-12-21· cited 30×
• Commonwealth v. Lobel
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-01-22· cited 21×
• Commonwealth v. Fulton
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-07-22· cited 19×
• Commonwealth v. Cessna
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-02-01· cited 17×
• Commonwealth v. Blount
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-09-25· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. Ross
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-09-27· cited 12×
• Commonwealth v. Butler
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-09-29· cited 8×
• Commonwealth v. Day
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-09-21· cited 4×

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Cheatham
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-03-15· cited 61×