Commonwealth v. Foster

How courts have described this case

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

• “application of a mandatory minimum sentence is a non-waivable challenge to the legality of a sentence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Antidormi
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-01-23· cited 1,004×
• Commonwealth v. Watley
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-11-25· cited 414×
• Commonwealth v. Coulverson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-11-29· cited 310×
• Commonwealth v. Wolfe
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-12-24· cited 273×
• Commonwealth v. Tobin
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-04-01· cited 140×
• Commonwealth v. Foster
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-03-29· cited 138×
• Commonwealth v. BOROVICHKA
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-04-27· cited 138×
• Commonwealth v. Stokes
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-12-01· cited 116×
• Commonwealth v. Brougher
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-07-13· cited 110×
• Commonwealth v. Johnson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-02-26· cited 101×
• Commonwealth v. Heaster
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-09-18· cited 73×
• Commonwealth v. Farrow
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-07-27· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Bezick
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-04-01· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. Graeff
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-01-24· cited 8×
• Com. v. Lee, D.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2026-04-23· cited 2×
• Commonwealth v. Manahan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-02-29· cited 1×
• Com. v. Wolfe, M.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-12-24
• Com. v. Ciccone, S.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-07-12
• Com. v. Ramsey, E.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-07-02

Cites

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

• Apprendi v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-26· cited 28,372×
• Missouri v. Hunter
  Supreme Court· 1983-01-19· cited 2,324×
• Commonwealth v. Shugars
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-03-24· cited 480×
• Commonwealth v. Fowler
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-07-23· cited 444×
• Commonwealth v. McAfee
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-04-27· cited 442×
• Lonchar v. Thomas
  Supreme Court· 1996-04-09· cited 438×
• Commonwealth v. Dugger
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-01-09· cited 417×
• Commonwealth v. Robinson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-08-02· cited 305×
• Commonwealth v. Phillips
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-03-05· cited 258×
• Commonwealth v. Berry
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-06-13· cited 245×
• Commonwealth v. Shiffler
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-07-22· cited 232×
• Commonwealth v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-03· cited 213×
• McCray v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-04-27· cited 178×
• Commonwealth v. Melendez-Rodriguez
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-08-24· cited 173×
• Commonwealth v. Sneed
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-06-19· cited 144×
• Commonwealth v. Dickson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-03-29· cited 125×
• In the Interest of M.W.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-02-25· cited 115×
• Commonwealth v. Vasquez
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-01-28· cited 113×
• Commonwealth v. Bradley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-10-28· cited 105×
• Commonwealth v. Aponte
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-08-19· cited 104×