Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 7/1/1991
Commonwealth v. Green
Citations
- 593 A.2d 899
- 406 Pa. Super. 120
- 1991 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1817
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that sentencing an elderly defendant who suffers from a number of infirmities to life imprisonment does not violate the prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment
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Judges: Wieand, Olszewski, Montgomery
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9 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. GouldSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-12-01· cited 172×
- Commonwealth v. BessSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-01-02· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. MyersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-12-23· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. WilmingtonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-03-31· cited 24×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-11-16· cited 23×
- Commonwealth v. SmithSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-07-06· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. CarrollSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-11-03· cited 11×
- State Of Washington v. Cleon O. MoenCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2018-07-31· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. Tsopanis-SellariBerks County Court of Common Pleas· 2009-09-22
Cites
25 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,066×
- Solem v. HelmSupreme Court· 1983-06-28· cited 4,242×
- Trop v. DullesSupreme Court· 1958-03-31· cited 2,182×
- Commonwealth v. ZettlemoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-30· cited 709×
- Commonwealth v. WalkerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-07-06· cited 170×
- Commonwealth v. FrisbieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-12-18· cited 95×
- Commonwealth v. HernandezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-02-01· cited 61×
- Commonwealth v. EhrsamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-07-09· cited 57×
- Commonwealth v. LandiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-07-25· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. StrunkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-12-03· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. CieriSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-09-18· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. CampbellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-01-31· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. WatersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-10-12· cited 41×
- Commonwealth v. CarrSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-06-28· cited 37×
- Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corp. v. FeeneySupreme Court· 1989-10-30· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. O'NeilSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-04-27· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. LoganSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-04-08· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. WildermuthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-11-22· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. NeidigSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-03-15· cited 15×
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