Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 12/15/1976
Commonwealth v. Hinds
Citations
- 366 A.2d 1252
- 244 Pa. Super. 182
- 1976 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2222
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding because there is seldom direct evidence of mental state, it is within the province of the finder of fact to infer mental state from circumstances
- “testimonial reference to an accused’s assertion of his rights, whether made at the time of his arrest or at some later time, is prejudicial and requires that a new trial be granted”
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Judges: Watkins, Jacobs, Hoffman, Cercone, Price, Van Voort Spaeth, Van Voort
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9 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. BaroneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-01-25· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-12-02· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. DiPietroSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-10-14· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. TrainorSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-12-28· cited 19×
- People v. OrtegaColorado Court of Appeals· 1978-07-03· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. HynemanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-04-02· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-10-26· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. LopezBerks County Court of Common Pleas· 2009-12-15
- Commonwealth v. GroceDelaware County Court of Common Pleas· 1979-01-10
Cites
14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
- Cardwell v. LewisSupreme Court· 1974-06-17· cited 1,012×
- Commonwealth v. MurraySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-01-27· cited 105×
- Commonwealth v. GrecoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-01-29· cited 72×
- Commonwealth v. KeysockSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-09-22· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. FerraroSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-12-01· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. GrecoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-04-03· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. NASTARISuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-02-27· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. HoneycuttSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-04-03· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. SmokerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1964-09-17· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. GreerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-02-27· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. MaioneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-04-03· cited 14×
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