Commonwealth v. Harper

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that “courts simply will not countenance fraud, and when a decision is obtained through its use, the court retains the inherent power to rescind that decision”
• relying on the trial court’s representation of testimony where a transcript was missing from the certified record on appeal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Orie
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-03-06· cited 176×
• Commonwealth v. Walsh
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-01-18· cited 112×
• Commonwealth v. Flowers
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-10-24· cited 91×
• Commonwealth v. Liebensperger
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-07-14· cited 67×
• Commonwealth v. DeJesus
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-12-14· cited 17×
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-02-01· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Orie
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-08-31· cited 7×
• Brittain v. Hope Enterprises Foundation Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-05-17· cited 6×
• Commonwealth v. Auman
  Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas· 2010-06-18

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Carr
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-02-22· cited 670×
• Commonwealth v. Halley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-03-29· cited 346×
• Commonwealth v. Quinlan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-04-08· cited 107×
• Commonwealth v. Cole
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-03-20· cited 83×
• Estate of Gasbarini v. Medical Center of Beaver County, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-12-21· cited 61×
• Commonwealth v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-02-15· cited 42×
• Commonwealth v. Meyer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1951-07-19· cited 41×
• Catanese v. Scirica
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-03-20· cited 37×
• Great American Credit Corp. v. Thomas Mini-Markets, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-09-23· cited 36×
• Love v. Temple University
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-06-24· cited 30×
• Commonwealth v. McMillan
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-06-24· cited 25×
• Commonwealth v. Nicodemus
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-12-03· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. Fiore
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-04-12· cited 13×
• Fredley v. Crandall Filling Machinery, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-06-24· cited 9×