Commonwealth v. Hoffman

How courts have described this case

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

• stating a conviction under Section 2702(a)(1) requires more than “ordinary recklessness”
• “[A] claim that the court improperly graded an offense for sentencing purposes implicates the legality of a sentence.”
• a claim that the court improperly graded an offense for sentencing purposes implicates the legality of a sentence
• evidence that defendant consumed sleeping medications that put her in a drug-induced stupor while caring for two-year-old was sufficient to prove conduct that placed the child in danger of death or serious bodily injury
• where mother rolled off couch and onto child while under the influence of substances and then gave - 16 - J-A20037-22 conflicting stories about surrounding facts, “[t]he jury was free to conclude that [her] statements to police displayed consciousness of guilt.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Com. v. Rivera, W.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-08-25· cited 165×
• Commonwealth v. Hall
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-11-28· cited 61×
• Com. v. Rivera, J.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-05-24· cited 22×
• In the Interest of: D.P., Appeal of: D.P.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-06-02· cited 6×
• Com. v. Dourlain, B.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-05-09· cited 2×
• Com. v. Rivera, J.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-03-29· cited 1×
• Com. v. Akhmedov, K.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-07-29
• Com. v. Sanders, K.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-02-03

Cites

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

• Apprendi v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-26· cited 28,372×
• Commonwealth v. Gibbs
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-09-14· cited 568×
• Commonwealth v. Drum
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1868-07-01· cited 323×
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-10-22· cited 317×
• Commonwealth v. Rossetti
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-12-08· cited 129×
• Commonwealth v. Pantalion
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-09-26· cited 116×
• Commonwealth v. Sinclair
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-04-11· cited 109×
• Commonwealth v. Packer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-08-22· cited 106×
• Commonwealth v. Santos
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-06-20· cited 105×
• Commonwealth v. Cottam
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-09-17· cited 93×
• Commonwealth v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-05-13· cited 80×
• Commonwealth v. Serrano
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-02-04· cited 73×
• Commonwealth v. Martinez
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-12-29· cited 72×
• Commonwealth v. Barnhart
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-08-16· cited 71×
• Commonwealth v. Popow
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-02-18· cited 60×
• Commonwealth v. Feathers
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-05-31· cited 55×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-03-25· cited 50×
• Commonwealth v. Mentzer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-03-25· cited 50×
• Commonwealth v. Felder
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-08-30· cited 43×
• Commonwealth v. Martir
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-05-13· cited 33×