Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 3/24/2000
Commonwealth v. Fletcher
Citations
- 750 A.2d 261
- 561 Pa. 266
- 2000 Pa. LEXIS 717
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- ruling that the eyewitness' smoking crack when she observed crime went to weight rather than admissibility
- ruling that the eyewitness’ smoking crack when she observed crime went to weight rather than admissibility
- holding that the victim's assertion that he had used a package of drugs belonging to the appellant was admissible under the state of mind exception as evidence of the appellant's motive
- holding that the victim’s assertion that he had used a package of drugs belonging to the appellant was admissible under the state of mind exception as evidence of the appellant’s motive
- holding that it is a reasonable trial strategy for counsel to attempt to discredit witness
- holding that it is a reasonable trial strategy for counsel to attempt to discredit witness
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Judges: Flaherty, Zappala, Cappy, Castille, Nigro, Newman, Saylor
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62 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-07-18· cited 593×
- Commonwealth v. BomarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-05-30· cited 478×
- Commonwealth v. ChmielSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-12-29· cited 431×
- Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-12-21· cited 416×
- Commonwealth v. SpotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-05-02· cited 402×
- Commonwealth v. WrightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-12-22· cited 339×
- Commonwealth v. RegaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-10-17· cited 337×
- Commonwealth v. FreemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-05-30· cited 307×
- Commonwealth v. FultonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-08-19· cited 285×
- Commonwealth v. SteeleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-12-18· cited 284×
- Commonwealth v. Johnson, W., ApltSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-06-20· cited 264×
- Commonwealth v. BoczkowskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-03-23· cited 231×
- Commonwealth v. SantiagoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-08-17· cited 226×
- Commonwealth v. DeJesusSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-10-21· cited 224×
- Commonwealth v. TharpSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-07-02· cited 191×
- Commonwealth v. Cousar, B., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-02-22· cited 187×
- Commonwealth v. BetheaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-07-22· cited 184×
- Commonwealth v. MalloySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-09-01· cited 183×
- Commonwealth v. RiosSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-04-18· cited 173×
- Commonwealth v. FletcherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-12-28· cited 172×
Cites
32 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×
- Franklin v. LynaughSupreme Court· 1988-09-15· cited 852×
- Commonwealth v. ZettlemoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-30· cited 709×
- Commonwealth v. TravagliaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-06-23· cited 541×
- Commonwealth v. KimballSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-01-22· cited 512×
- Commonwealth v. PursellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-01-19· cited 278×
- Commonwealth v. LaCavaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-09-19· cited 252×
- Commonwealth v. HughesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-13· cited 237×
- Commonwealth v. HallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-09-17· cited 237×
- Commonwealth v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-11-22· cited 233×
- Pioneer Finishing Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court· 1983-08-23· cited 229×
- United States v. Roland W. BrownD.C. Circuit· 1974-01-10· cited 216×
- Commonwealth v. BakerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-06-17· cited 216×
- Commonwealth v. CollinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-11-20· cited 165×
- Commonwealth v. LivelySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-05-18· cited 160×
- Commonwealth v. GribbleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-11-20· cited 152×
- Commonwealth v. AukerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-07-31· cited 138×
- Commonwealth v. ProsdocimoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-08-17· cited 136×
- Commonwealth v. BronshteinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-03-25· cited 109×
- Homrich v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1996-02-20· cited 107×
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