Commonwealth v. Lawson

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that allowing the possession of prohibited offensive weapons for the purposes of self-defense would “nullify” the purpose of the statute

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Widmer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-01-20· cited 1,854×
• Commonwealth v. Fisher
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-05-01· cited 57×
• Commonwealth v. Hitchon
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-09-22· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. Artis
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-02-01· cited 4×