Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 7/15/1971
Commonwealth v. Hill
Citations
- 444 Pa. 75
- 279 A.2d 170
- 1971 Pa. LEXIS 758
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- observing that courts do not hold pro se post-conviction petitioners to “strict rules of pleading,” and concluding that a petition, while “not artistic”, was sufficient to raise an issue requiring remand for a hearing.
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Judges: Bell, Brien, Cohen, Eagen, Jones, Pomeroy, Roberts, Took
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6 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. SlavikSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-11-30· cited 68×
- Commonwealth v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-10-12· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. HillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-05-22· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. FoxSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-10-04· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. BeechamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-01-19· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. LedsomeLycoming County Court of Common Pleas· 1974-09-11
Cites
15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1963-04-29· cited 3,330×
- Commonwealth v. MitchellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-11-14· cited 64×
- Commonwealth v. HillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-11-28· cited 52×
- Commonwealth v. SatchellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-07-01· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. BittnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-01-07· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. SlivaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1964-11-10· cited 37×
- Commonwealth v. MinnickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-11-11· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. ZaffinaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-11-27· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. BlackSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-01-15· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. KravitzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-10-20· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-01-24· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-03-20· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. HendersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-04-23· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. CorbinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-10-09· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. StorchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-11-12· cited 6×
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