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Commonwealth v. Jones

Citations

  • 815 A.2d 598
  • 572 Pa. 343
  • 2002 Pa. LEXIS 3144

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 not raised in the PCRA court are waived and cannot be raised for the first time on appeal
  • establishing that a failure to pursue a claim in the body of a brief results in waiver
  • finding claims raised in the Statement of Questions Involved but not pursued in the body of the brief waived
  • finding claims raised in the Statement of Questions Involved but not pursued in the body of the brief are waived
  • finding claims waived when raised in Statement of Questions Involved but not pursued in body of brief
  • finding claims raised in the Statement of Questions Involved but not pursued in the body of the brief waived

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Castille, Zappala, Cappy, Cast, Lle, Nigro, Newman, Saylor, Eakin

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