Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 10/5/1978
Commonwealth v. Grazier
Citations
- 393 A.2d 335
- 481 Pa. 622
- 1978 Pa. LEXIS 977
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- noting that mailing by only one of many schemers “in furtherance of the fraud” would attach liability under mail fraud statute
- holding prior acquittal in federal court of mail fraud related to arson scheme barred subsequent state trial for substantive crime of arson, where both cases were based on substantially same evidence and federal prosecution in case largely vindicated state’s interests
- holding prior acquittal in federal court of mail fraud related to arson scheme barred subsequent state trial for substantive crime of arson, where both cases were based on substantially same evidence and federal prosecution in case largely vindicated state’s interests
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Judges: Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix, Larsen, Manderino
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35 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-29· cited 93×
- Commonwealth v. ShireySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-09-07· cited 52×
- Commonwealth v. TrignaniSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-10-19· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. KlingerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-02-23· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. AbbottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-09-30· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. ToddSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-12-20· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. MascaroSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-11-22· cited 25×
- In the Interest of R.R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-07-22· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. WebsterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-09· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. MeekinsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-05-11· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. StewartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-02-24· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. NaySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-09-19· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. JonesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-01-04· cited 15×
- State v. HeinzSupreme Court of New Hampshire· 1979-10-12· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. DownsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-10-26· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. WettonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-05-22· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. LyonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-07-03· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-12-07· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. GooslinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-08-15· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. RamirezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-09-29· cited 9×
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