Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 7/29/1993
Commonwealth v. Jones
Citations
- 629 A.2d 133
- 427 Pa. Super. 345
- 1993 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2408
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- fact-finder could infer specific intent to kill from bullet that struck front of police officer’s squad car
- appellate court may not look elsewhere in brief to find substantial question; claim must be set out in a separate Rule 2119(f) statement
- A reasonable jury could infer that the lead projectile that struck officer’s squad car, narrowly missing his vital organs, was intended to kill the officer
- evidence sufficient to support conviction for attempted murder where defendant aimed and fired gun at victim but did not cause injury
- lesser included offense merges with greater crime under the “WeaklandfWilliams analysis”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: McEwen, Kelly, Cercone
Read full opinion on CourtListenerCited by
10 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. ProvenzanoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-07-27· cited 152×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-04-04· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. BlackwellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-09-12· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. BurtonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-02-28· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. LeboSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-06-24· cited 18×
- Carpenter v. VaughnM.D. Pennsylvania· 1994-11-28· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. MeekinsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-07-07· cited 6×
- Overnite Transportation Co. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & HelpersW.D. Tennessee· 2001-02-27· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. McNairFayette County Court· 2009-04-23· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. SampsonLehigh County Court of Common Pleas· 2013-01-09
Cites
20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. TuladzieckiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-03-10· cited 739×
- Commonwealth v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-10-12· cited 121×
- Commonwealth v. WeaklandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-07· cited 77×
- Commonwealth v. DardenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-10-06· cited 75×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-07· cited 74×
- Commonwealth v. FelixSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-03-14· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. ScullinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-04-03· cited 49×
- Commonwealth v. BarnhartSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-08-28· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. CampbellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-01-31· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. LaingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-02-04· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. ZelinskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-04-18· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. FullerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-07-27· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. MurphySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-06-14· cited 24×
- Commonwealth v. AndersonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-07-15· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. CrossSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-12-11· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. GibbonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-11-04· cited 18×
- In the Interest of Barry W.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-03-02· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. BlassingaleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-03-07· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. ServichSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-16· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. HarrisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1961-04-04· cited 5×
Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.