Commonwealth v. Galloway

How courts have described this case

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

• it must appear hearsay declarant had opportunity to perceive event
• defining a “heat of passion” killing

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Kim
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-11-15· cited 68×
• Commonwealth v. Westcott
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-02-19· cited 52×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-12-11· cited 46×
• Howard v. Horn
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2014-11-04· cited 37×
• Commonwealth v. Sheppard
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-09-30· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Underwood
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-09-27· cited 33×
• Commonwealth v. Mays
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-03-23· cited 22×
• Commonwealth v. Rhoades
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-06-12· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. Rivers
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-31· cited 9×
• Commonwealth v. Hollihan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-09-28· cited 2×

Cites

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

• Commonwealth v. Riggins
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-08-17· cited 471×
• Commonwealth v. Cabeza
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-29· cited 222×
• Commonwealth v. McCusker
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-06-28· cited 186×
• Commonwealth v. Carter
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-09-22· cited 97×
• Commonwealth v. Pronkoskie
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-03-23· cited 94×
• Commonwealth v. Coleman
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-10-16· cited 88×
• Lewis v. Mellor
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-27· cited 82×
• Commonwealth v. Noble
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1952-05-26· cited 65×
• Commonwealth v. Cooley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-11-26· cited 61×
• Commonwealth v. Waller
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-04-30· cited 58×
• Carney v. Pennsylvania Railroad
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-03-15· cited 55×
• Commonwealth v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-03-14· cited 53×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-09-22· cited 50×
• Commonwealth v. Whitfield
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-12-01· cited 45×
• Commonwealth v. Manning
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-03-23· cited 41×
• Reichman v. Wallach
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-10-29· cited 33×
• Commonwealth v. Cain
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-03-14· cited 27×
• Commonwealth v. White
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-04· cited 23×
• Commonwealth v. Nau
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-02-28· cited 23×
• Commonwealth v. Harris
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-04-28· cited 20×