Commonwealth v. Faulkner

How courts have described this case

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

• discussing the cognizability of an ineffectiveness claim under the Post-Conviction Relief Act in terms of whether it affected Appellant's \guilt of the death penalty\
• discussing the cognizability of an ineffectiveness claim under the Post-Conviction Relief Act in terms of whether it affected Appellant’s “guilt of the death penalty”
• an issue may not be relitigated merely because a new or different theory is posited as a basis for re-examining an issue that has already been decided

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Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Hughes
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-12-21· cited 218×
• Commonwealth v. Berry
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-10-02· cited 2×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Pierce
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-06-09· cited 2,071×
• Commonwealth v. Travaglia
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-06-23· cited 541×
• Commonwealth v. Davis
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-05-20· cited 191×
• Commonwealth v. Chester
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-06-24· cited 171×
• Homrich v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1996-02-20· cited 107×
• Commonwealth v. Faulkner
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-07-16· cited 106×
• Commonwealth v. Daniels
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-27· cited 97×
• Commonwealth v. Basemore
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-11-16· cited 91×
• Commonwealth v. Beasley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-06-18· cited 80×
• People v. Sirno
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1989-06-12· cited 12×