Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 5/2/1988
Commonwealth v. Knapp
Citations
- 542 A.2d 546
- 374 Pa. Super. 160
- 1988 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1351
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- indicating that counsel may be rejected only for “good cause shown,” and that Knapp failed to establish good cause by merely alleging that his relationship with appointed counsel was “strained”
- “‘mere dissatisfaction’ with appointed counsel is inadequate to establish ‘good cause shown’”
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Judges: Brosky, Del Sole and Hoffman
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11 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Engberg v. MeyerWyoming Supreme Court· 1991-10-17· cited 84×
- Commonwealth v. EllisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-10-09· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. FloydSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-11-28· cited 43×
- Amin v. StateWyoming Supreme Court· 1989-05-19· cited 35×
- Commonwealth v. SmithSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-05-01· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. NealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-08-23· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. KramerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-11-28· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. SanchezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-08-02· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. UlenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-04-30· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. AultmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-08-21· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. MaloneyDelaware County Court of Common Pleas· 1990-11-16
Cites
49 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-06-09· cited 2,071×
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-11-14· cited 1,351×
- Textile Workers Union v. Kayser-Roth Corp.Supreme Court· 1973-10-23· cited 355×
- Commonwealth v. PettusSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-05· cited 291×
- Commonwealth v. AllenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-06-28· cited 242×
- Commonwealth v. BuehlSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-04-30· cited 203×
- Commonwealth v. DarushSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-04-28· cited 166×
- Commonwealth v. GOODMANSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-11-26· cited 123×
- Commonwealth v. GoldblumSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-07-02· cited 103×
- Commonwealth v. PerrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-10-08· cited 93×
- Commonwealth v. CruzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-05-30· cited 92×
- Commonwealth v. TrowerySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-11-16· cited 89×
- Commonwealth v. AlbrechtSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-06-23· cited 88×
- Commonwealth v. GroceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-05-04· cited 87×
- Commonwealth v. TurnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-11-24· cited 86×
- Commonwealth v. TylerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-07-06· cited 83×
- Commonwealth v. RavenellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-06-28· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-01-03· cited 63×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1903-10-05· cited 62×
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