Westmoreland County Court of Common Pleas· 12/16/1992
Commonwealth v. Kemp
Citations
- 18 Pa. D. & C.4th 53
- 1992 Pa. Dist. & Cnty. Dec. LEXIS 35
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- imposition of criminal liability for fetal abuse “might lead to a ‘slippery slope’ whereby the law could be construed as covering the full range of a pregnant woman’s behavior — a plainly unconstitutional result”
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Cites
22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court· 1973-06-25· cited 4,338×
- Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court· 1926-01-04· cited 3,272×
- Lanzetta v. New JerseySupreme Court· 1939-03-27· cited 1,416×
- Rose v. LockeSupreme Court· 1975-11-17· cited 516×
- Burns v. AlcalaSupreme Court· 1975-03-18· cited 241×
- Commonwealth v. HeinbaughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-22· cited 155×
- Zimmerman v. O'BANNONSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-03-11· cited 82×
- Commonwealth v. CardwellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-09-18· cited 70×
- Commonwealth v. HillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 69×
- Ralph M. Wynn, M. D. v. Bernard CareySeventh Circuit· 1979-05-22· cited 44×
- Reyes v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1977-11-18· cited 33×
- People v. HardyMichigan Court of Appeals· 1991-04-01· cited 30×
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1992-07-23· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. MillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-03· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. CameronSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-04-19· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. SwavelySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-02-23· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. BristowSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1958-01-21· cited 22×
- Waters v. McGurimanE.D. Pennsylvania· 1987-03-12· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. CampbellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-09-28· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. PrzychodskiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1955-01-14· cited 7×
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