Commonwealth v. Klein

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that evidence was sufficient to support an attempt to cause bodily injury where appellant hit a voluntary fireman with his vehicle, backed up the vehicle and hit the fireman again before leaving the scene
• “an illegal sentence is a legal nullity, and the sentencing court must have the authority to correct such a sentence even if that means increasing the sentence.” (citations omitted)
• where this Court’s disposition does not upset trial court’s sentencing scheme, remand is unnecessary
• a person acts intentionally with respect to a material element of an offense if it is his conscious object to engage in conduct of that nature or to cause such a result

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Reynolds
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-10-27· cited 255×
• Joan Kedra v. Richard Schroeter
  Third Circuit· 2017-11-28· cited 217×
• Commonwealth v. Thomas
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-06-30· cited 123×
• Commonwealth v. Fabian
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-01-11· cited 73×
• Commonwealth v. Martinez
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-12-29· cited 72×
• Commonwealth v. Calhoun
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-07-09· cited 39×
• Com. v. Carr, S.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-08-30· cited 22×
• Kedra v. Schroeter
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2016-02-18· cited 3×
• Commonwealth v. Cordoba
  Berks County Court of Common Pleas· 2004-08-02
• Commonwealth v. Serrano
  Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas· 2009-06-26