Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 7/2/1981
Commonwealth v. Irwin
Citations
- 431 A.2d 257
- 494 Pa. 277
- 1981 Pa. LEXIS 1053
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that we “consider the charge to the jury as a whole because prejudicial error cannot be predicated on isolated excerpts of the charge. The general effect of the charge controls.”
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Judges: O'Brien, Roberts, Nix, Larsen, Flaherty, Kaufmann, Wilkinson
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9 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. GarvinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-11-23· cited 62×
- Commonwealth v. BaileySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-11-18· cited 46×
- Commonwealth v. PelzerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-05-29· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. FullerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-07-27· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. HayesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-04-29· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. LightmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-01-30· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-08-30· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. HarrisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-02-04· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. HoseySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-07-16· cited 1×
Cites
10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-11-14· cited 1,351×
- Commonwealth v. WoodwardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-11-18· cited 79×
- Commonwealth v. FrankSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-02-16· cited 41×
- Commonwealth v. ZegerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1962-12-13· cited 23×
- Commonwealth v. IrwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-03-18· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. DouglasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-05-13· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-05-04· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. HelwigSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1957-09-30· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. TaylorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-09-22· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. TaylorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-09-19· cited 6×
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