Commonwealth v. Hawthorne

How courts have described this case

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

• it is always for the court to determine if a witness’ silence is justified
• it is always for the court to determine if a witness' silence is justified

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Rodgers
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-04-28· cited 127×
• Commonwealth v. Roebuck
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-07-31· cited 47×
• Commonwealth v. Hess
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-01-04· cited 42×
• Commonwealth v. McGrogan
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-01-17· cited 39×
• Woods v. Dunlop
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-03-18· cited 30×
• Commonwealth v. Strickler
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 26×
• Commonwealth v. West
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-11-25· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Rickabaugh
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-11-10
• Bandes v. Klimowski
  Fayette County Court· 1977-03-11

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Malloy v. Hogan
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 3,675×
• Hoffman v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1951-05-28· cited 1,874×
• Murphy v. Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 1,503×
• Tehan v. United States ex rel. Shott
  Supreme Court· 1966-01-19· cited 593×
• Blau v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1950-12-11· cited 233×
• Commonwealth v. Negri
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1965-09-29· cited 135×
• United States v. Coffey
  Third Circuit· 1952-07-30· cited 71×
• Commonwealth v. Carrera
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-03-14· cited 59×