Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 5/28/1999
Commonwealth v. Kenney
Citations
- 732 A.2d 1161
- 557 Pa. 195
- 1999 Pa. LEXIS 1515
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “An appellate court is limited to reviewing the record of the proceedings below for error.”
- “In reaching the merits of the instant claim by disregarding the proceedings in the PCRA court, the Superior Court acted as a secondary PCRA court. This was error.”
- appellate court may not consider issue as a factfinder
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Flaherty, Zappala, Cappy, Castille, Nigro, Newman, Saylor
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23 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. FordSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-05-08· cited 887×
- Commonwealth v. HenkelSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-04-11· cited 554×
- Commonwealth v. BraceySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-12-31· cited 246×
- Commonwealth v. KingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-11-26· cited 238×
- Commonwealth v. LigonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-05-27· cited 218×
- Commonwealth v. ButlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-19· cited 208×
- Commonwealth v. WhartonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-11-25· cited 144×
- Commonwealth v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-31· cited 123×
- Commonwealth v. PerezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-05-21· cited 122×
- Commonwealth v. HaagSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-10-24· cited 107×
- Commonwealth v. FordSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-10-25· cited 70×
- Commonwealth v. BalodisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-02-24· cited 60×
- Commonwealth v. SwartzfagerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-11-20· cited 54×
- Com. v. Betts, T.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-09-15· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. MooreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-08-28· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. Cox, R., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-03-26· cited 24×
- Commonwealth v. PetersonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-07-12· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. GorbySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-12-31· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. MitsdarferSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-11-26· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-07-27· cited 9×
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. GrazierSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-06-15· cited 1,461×
- Commonwealth v. EllisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-05-27· cited 319×
- Commonwealth v. AllenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-05-25· cited 279×
- Commonwealth v. LawsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-10-17· cited 180×
- Commonwealth v. PersingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-11-10· cited 110×
- Commonwealth v. GriffinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-07-05· cited 85×
- Commonwealth v. AlbertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-07-10· cited 67×
- Commonwealth v. SzuchonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-11-04· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. WatlingtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-09-22· cited 63×
- Commonwealth v. EllisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-10-09· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. MostellerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-11-04· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. DuffeySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-05-21· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. WhiteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-03-20· cited 15×
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