Commonwealth v. Ford

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that section 6117 “prohibits a person from intentionally defacing manufacturer’s numbers”
• reports of someone screaming and someone with a gun

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Cornelius
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-03-07· cited 28×
• Com. v. Gray, W., Jr.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-05-31· cited 10×
• Com. v. Edgin, M.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2022-03-22· cited 7×
• Commonwealth v. Smith, S., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-11-20
• Com. v. Kearney, J.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-07-14

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Commonwealth v. Chmiel
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-12-29· cited 431×
• Michigan v. Fisher
  Supreme Court· 2009-12-07· cited 389×
• Commonwealth v. Jones
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-07-24· cited 211×
• Ryburn v. Huff
  Supreme Court· 2012-01-23· cited 193×
• Commonwealth v. Galvin
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-12-28· cited 188×
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-03-18· cited 155×
• Commonwealth v. Gilmour Manufacturing Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-04-25· cited 141×
• Commonwealth v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-08-16· cited 135×
• Commonwealth v. Rahman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-06-24· cited 105×
• Roethlein v. Portnoff Law Associates, Ltd.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-11-20· cited 93×
• Commonwealth v. Roland
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-02-04· cited 89×
• Commonwealth v. Giulian v. Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-07-19· cited 87×
• Mishoe v. Erie Insurance
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-05-30· cited 82×
• Commonwealth v. Office of Open Records
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-11-10· cited 70×
• McGrory v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-02-20· cited 50×
• Commonwealth v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-12-23· cited 45×
• Commonwealth v. Hinkson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-04-29· cited 45×
• Commonwealth v. Potts
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-08-16· cited 44×
• In re Nomination Petition of Beyer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-05-05· cited 37×
• Commonwealth v. Chase
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-04-23· cited 36×