Commonwealth v. Johnson

How courts have described this case

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

• two-by-four a deadly weapon when used to strike victim on and about head
• where defendant struck victim’s head with -8- J-S26005-23 two-by-four and killed victim, evidence was sufficient to show that defendant used deadly weapon; conviction for voluntary manslaughter affirmed

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Rodgers
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-04-28· cited 127×
• Commonwealth v. Hamm
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-10-07· cited 84×
• Commonwealth v. Glass
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-07-06· cited 63×
• Commonwealth v. London
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-05-13· cited 39×
• Commonwealth v. Chew
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-01-30· cited 31×
• Commonwealth v. Davis
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-05-27· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. Hughlett
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-10-06· cited 8×
• Commonwealth v. Branch
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-29· cited 7×
• Commonwealth v. Roman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-10-12
• Commonwealth v. Spesak
  Lebanon County Court of Common Pleas· 1976-12-15

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Lee
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-01-19· cited 55×
• Commonwealth v. Ingram
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-10-09· cited 52×
• Commonwealth v. Malone
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-10-12· cited 35×
• Commonwealth v. Pride
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-03-16· cited 29×