Commonwealth v. Jackson

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that issues raised in an appellant’s untimely supplemental concise statements that were filed without leave of court were waived on appeal
• concluding escalation of defendant’s physical and sexual abuse of victim ultimately leading to her murder was admissible to show the history of the case and establish defendant’s motive and ill will towards the victim
• defendant’s claims challenging discretionary aspects of sentence were waived on appeal because they were not raised in initial, timely Pa.R.A.P. 1925(b) statement
• evidence showing the escalation of defendant’s physical and sexual abuse of the victim, which led to her murder, was admissible to show the history of the case and demonstrate the defendant’s motive, malice, intent, and ill-will towards the victim.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Burton
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-05-13· cited 470×
• Commonwealth v. Ivy
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-08-19· cited 137×
• Hess v. Fox Rothschild, LLP
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-05-14· cited 136×
• Commonwealth v. Luster
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-07-23· cited 104×
• Commonwealth v. Woods
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-10-02· cited 40×
• Crispo v. Crispo
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-09-27· cited 39×
• Commonwealth v. Hopfer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-01-28· cited 34×
• Ferris v. Harkins
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-12-17· cited 5×
• Commonwealth v. Gravely
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-02-23· cited 3×
• Commonwealth v. Russell
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-12-13· cited 1×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Lord
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-10-28· cited 1,456×
• Commonwealth v. Castillo
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-12-29· cited 725×
• Commonwealth v. Drumheller
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-09-20· cited 254×
• Commonwealth v. Melendez-Rodriguez
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-08-24· cited 173×
• Commonwealth v. Kimbrough
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-04-19· cited 121×
• Commonwealth v. Passmore
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-08-30· cited 105×
• Commonwealth v. Lilliock
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-09-23· cited 65×
• Commonwealth v. Pittman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-07-29· cited 14×