Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 11/18/1978
Commonwealth v. Jarvis
Citations
- 394 A.2d 483
- 482 Pa. 598
- 1978 Pa. LEXIS 1132
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- describing the relationship of a witness to the defendant and the slain victim as a “love triangle”, declaring the shooting to be a “set-up” or “scheme” on defendant’s part
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Judges: Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Nix, Manderino, Larsen, Pomeroy
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21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. CharlestonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-06-06· cited 278×
- Commonwealth v. DennisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-07-22· cited 99×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-12-02· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. YoungkinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-01-05· cited 49×
- Commonwealth v. ShainSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-01-20· cited 41×
- Commonwealth v. WomackSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-11-30· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. MurphySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-01-30· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-10-26· cited 35×
- Commonwealth v. GuessSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-05-25· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. ButtsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-09-24· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. OlivenciaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-04-20· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. BrawnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-01-23· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. BaranyaiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-03-12· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. SavichSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-06-15· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. HillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-10-14· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. PinderSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-11-16· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. KennedySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-10-19· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. TaliaferroSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-01-21· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. FergusonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-09-28· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. ConnorsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-02-11· cited 6×
Cites
10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. ClairSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-10-16· cited 732×
- Commonwealth v. BlairSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-01-27· cited 461×
- Commonwealth v. StoltzfusSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-05-13· cited 382×
- Commonwealth v. SimonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-11-27· cited 160×
- Commonwealth v. DickersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1962-01-02· cited 100×
- Commonwealth v. MooreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-10-03· cited 70×
- Commonwealth v. CherrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-10-07· cited 70×
- Commonwealth v. McHUGHSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1958-11-14· cited 46×
- Commonwealth v. SilvisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-12-20· cited 46×
- Commonwealth v. GlennSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-11-20· cited 35×
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