Commonwealth v. Hart

How courts have described this case

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

• trial court, on remand, has independent obligation to assure a just proceeding
• trial court’s discretion on evidentiary rulings
• trial court's discretion on evidentiary rulings
• trial court’s discretion on evidentiary rulings

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Commonwealth v. Paddy
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-07-08· cited 285×
• Atlantic Richfield Co. v. Razumic
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-08-10· cited 194×
• Morrison v. Com., Dept. of Pub. Welfare
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-08-25· cited 129×
• People v. Briggs
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1985-11-18· cited 111×
• Arthur v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1996-03-08· cited 110×
• Commonwealth v. Niemetz
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-11-26· cited 109×
• Blum Ex Rel. Blum v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-12-29· cited 54×
• Commonwealth v. Palsa
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-06· cited 52×
• In the Interest of A.P.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-12-07· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Oakes
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 33×
• Commonwealth v. Savage
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-02-01· cited 28×
• Commonwealth v. Kivlin
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-06-22· cited 28×
• Hatbob v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-05-16· cited 27×
• Commonwealth v. Collazo
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-02-24· cited 25×
• Commonwealth v. Dobson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-09-18· cited 18×
• Commonwealth v. El
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-12-14· cited 17×
• Commonwealth v. Lightman
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-01-30· cited 15×
• Miller v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1998-03-27· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Coley
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-04-02· cited 5×
• Commonwealth v. Henderson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-02-13· cited 4×

Cites

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

• Commonwealth v. Clair
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-10-16· cited 732×
• Commonwealth v. Stoltzfus
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-05-13· cited 382×
• Commonwealth v. Ware
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-11-20· cited 143×
• State v. Hale
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1974-03-27· cited 95×
• Commonwealth v. Cooley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-11-26· cited 61×
• Commonwealth v. Peterman
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-08-06· cited 58×
• Abbott v. Steel City Piping Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-03-20· cited 56×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-07-06· cited 46×
• Filanowski v. Zoning Board of Adjustment
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-07-02· cited 42×
• Brandon v. Peoples Natural Gas Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1965-03-16· cited 41×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-04-22· cited 34×
• Tolbert v. Gillette
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-01-09· cited 33×
• JONES v. Spidle
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-12-29· cited 26×
• Commonwealth ex rel. Wallace v. Burke
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1951-11-15· cited 26×
• Commonwealth v. Fox
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1956-07-17· cited 25×
• Commonwealth v. Little
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-10-20· cited 23×
• State v. Osburn
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1975-04-05· cited 19×
• State v. Kinsey
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1972-11-06· cited 18×
• Rose v. Hoover
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-12-11· cited 18×
• State v. McLemore
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1977-04-05· cited 16×