Commonwealth v. Furgess

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that Miller did not apply to PCRA petitioner who was 19 at time of his offense
• holding that “petitioners who were older than 18 at the time they committed murder are not within the ambit of the Miller decision”
• holding that a defendant beyond his eighteenth birthday when he murdered the victim cannot invoke Miller as a time-bar exception
• holding that Miller does not apply to defendants who were over the age of 18 at the time of their offense
• holding that “petitioners who were older than 18 at the time they committed murder are not within the ambit of the Miller decision”
• holding that Furgess, who was 19 at the time of the murder could not rely on Miller “to bring [himself] within the time-bar exception in Section 9545(b)(1)(iii)”

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Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Pew
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-06-04· cited 119×
• Commonwealth v. Woods
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-06-12· cited 52×
• Com. v. Cobbs, J.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-02-24· cited 4×
• Com. v. Rodriguez, M.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-11-15
• Com. v. Ross, T.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-11-13
• Com. v. Mapp, N.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-12-27
• Com. v. Lopez, R.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-12-27
• Com. v. Larkin, R.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-07-09
• D. Hill v. Gov. of the Com. of PA, & PBPP
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-01-23
• F. Boyd & D. Bradley v. PA's Sentencing Scheme for Sentencing 18 Year Old's to Mandatory Life w/o Parole A.G.
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-02-16
• Commonwealth v. Cobbs, J., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-08-17
• M. Scott v. PBPP
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-05-28

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Miller v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 2012-06-25· cited 6,816×
• Montgomery v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 2016-01-25· cited 2,780×
• Commonwealth v. Barndt
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-07-25· cited 598×
• Commonwealth v. Hernandez
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-08-28· cited 548×
• Commonwealth v. Burton
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-10-24· cited 350×
• Commonwealth v. Cintora
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-06-28· cited 327×
• Commonwealth v. Secreti
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-02-09· cited 144×
• Commonwealth v. Crawley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-10-01· cited 32×