Commonwealth v. Kay

How courts have described this case

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

• ineffectiveness claim based on failure to pursue suppression motion was without merit because the underlying suppression claim was without merit; counsel’s failure to pursue the meritless claim was deemed reasonable
• ineffectiveness claim based on failure to pursue suppression motion was without merit because the underlying suppression claim was without merit; counsel's failure to pursue the meritless claim was deemed reasonable

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Carelli
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-08-15· cited 54×
• Commonwealth v. Cole
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-08-30· cited 53×
• Commonwealth v. Miller
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-03-30· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. Turiano
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-13· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Jackson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-08-08· cited 9×
• Commonwealth v. Hollenbach
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-06-24· cited 4×

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Ingram
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-01-24· cited 283×
• Commonwealth v. Forbes
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-01-19· cited 246×
• Commonwealth v. Evans
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-04-24· cited 119×
• Commonwealth v. Anthony
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-04-24· cited 105×
• Commonwealth v. Russell
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-04-29· cited 77×
• Commonwealth v. Lewis
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-05-06· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Campbell
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-01-07· cited 27×
• Commonwealth v. Dorian
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-27· cited 17×
• Commonwealth v. Whittall
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-08-27· cited 13×