Commonwealth v. Garcia

How courts have described this case

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

• discussing the evolution of the doctrine concerning admissibility of crimen falsi convictions, including Bighum, Roots, and progeny
• discussing the evolution of the doctrine concerning admissibility of crimen falsi convictions, including Bighum, Roots, and progeny
• reversing a murder conviction where testifying defendant was cross-examined on his prior convictions of crimes of falsehood

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Bullock
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-04-28· cited 152×
• Commonwealth v. Stafford
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-03-16· cited 86×
• Com. of Pa. v. King
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-03-19· cited 68×
• Commonwealth v. Fletcher
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-04-04· cited 25×
• Commonwealth v. Hernandez
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-11-19· cited 22×
• In re J.H.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-08-09· cited 19×
• Commonwealth v. Days
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-10-16· cited 6×
• Com. v. Bullock, L.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2022-12-09· cited 6×
• In Re JH
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-08-09
• Commonwealth v. Gesslein
  Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas· 2013-12-20

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Bighum
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-07-02· cited 319×
• Commonwealth v. Roots
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 127×
• Commonwealth v. Randall
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-07-09· cited 126×
• Commonwealth v. Ragan
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-07-29· cited 111×
• Commonwealth v. Strong
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-07-26· cited 66×