Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 8/15/2011
Commonwealth v. Johnson
Citations
- 27 A.3d 244
- 2011 Pa. Super. 173
- 2011 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2231
- 2011 WL 3558140
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- holding that proposed testimony was not proper character evidence when witnesses did not testify about the defendant’s reputation in the community but said that he was a good person and acted appropriately around children in the family
- requiring evidence of defendant’s good character be based upon “community opinion of the individual”
- compiling cases and explaining proper procedures for producing admissible evidence of good character
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Judges: Stevens, Bowes, Mundy
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10 cases in this archive cite this case.
- In the Interest of R.D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-04-10· cited 232×
- Commonwealth v. LusterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-07-23· cited 104×
- Commonwealth v. BedfordSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-05-31· cited 66×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-08-15· cited 49×
- Commonwealth v. GoodmondSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-06-15· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. SmithSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-06-20· cited 22×
- Com. v. Bellamy, A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-05-14· cited 12×
- In Re RDSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-04-10
- Com. v. Smith, W.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-06-20
- Com. v. Abdul-Ali, N.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-09-25
Cites
14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. SpotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-04-29· cited 764×
- Commonwealth v. AliSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-12-29· cited 675×
- Commonwealth v. MartinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-08-17· cited 308×
- Commonwealth v. CoxSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-11-19· cited 290×
- Commonwealth v. LigonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-05-27· cited 218×
- Commonwealth v. FletcherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-12-28· cited 172×
- Commonwealth v. LauroSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-02-27· cited 141×
- Commonwealth v. WeissSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-03-18· cited 111×
- Commonwealth v. LutherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-07-15· cited 85×
- Commonwealth v. HullSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-10-16· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. HarrisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-10-10· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. Van HornSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-04-23· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. GainesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1950-09-27· cited 23×
- Com. v. JOHNSON, L.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-07-16· cited 2×
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