Commonwealth v. Franklin

How courts have described this case

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

• A witness who chooses to invoke his Fifth Amendment right not to testify is “unavailable”
• A witness who chooses to invoke his Fifth Amendment right not to testify is \unavailable\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Donahue
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-08-27· cited 59×
• Commonwealth v. Manchas
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-10-28· cited 52×
• Commonwealth v. Scarfo
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-06-17· cited 45×
• Commonwealth v. Phillips
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-07· cited 41×
• Commonwealth v. Polston
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-11-10· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Fiore
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-07-20· cited 28×
• Commonwealth v. Herrick
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-04-25· cited 25×
• Commonwealth v. Johnson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-10-22· cited 22×
• Commonwealth v. Wyatt
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-01-08· cited 18×
• Commonwealth v. Bujanowski
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-08-07· cited 16×
• Commonwealth v. Shaffer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-11-22· cited 15×
• Estate of Baehr
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-07-16· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Collins
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-10-26· cited 7×
• Tillery v. Horn
  Third Circuit· 2005-07-29· cited 3×