Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 3/23/1978
Commonwealth v. Lynch
Citations
- 383 A.2d 1263
- 477 Pa. 390
- 1978 Pa. LEXIS 904
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- absence of self-defense is an element of murder under Michigan law which prosecution must prove
- absence of self-defense is an element of murder under Michigan law which prosecution must prove
- concurring opinion by POMEROY, J., joined by EAGEN, C. J.
- concurring opinion by POMEROY, J., joined by EAGEN, C.J.
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Judges: Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix, Manderino, Larsen
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16 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. HinchcliffeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-14· cited 62×
- Commonwealth v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-03-23· cited 39×
- Holloway v. McElroyM.D. Georgia· 1979-08-22· cited 31×
- Tice v. Nationwide Life InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-06· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. GlascoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. KnightSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-03-14· cited 23×
- Commonwealth v. ZillgittSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-04-30· cited 22×
- St. Pierre v. StateNevada Supreme Court· 1980-12-17· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. FisherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-09-22· cited 13×
- Porter v. LeekeD. South Carolina· 1978-08-28· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. JeffersonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-12-21· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. SimmonsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-03-04· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. HillSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-06-04· cited 2×
- Commonwealth v. HillSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-12-21· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. SwintSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-01-24
- Commonwealth v. HinzySomerset County Court of Common Pleas· 1981-04-30
Cites
28 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 11,712×
- Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court· 1975-06-09· cited 3,396×
- Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court· 1977-06-17· cited 2,751×
- Hankerson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court· 1977-06-17· cited 586×
- Commonwealth v. DancerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-01-27· cited 407×
- Commonwealth v. RoseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-07-01· cited 177×
- Commonwealth v. BonomoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-05-28· cited 168×
- Commonwealth v. DemmittSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-07-01· cited 139×
- Commonwealth v. CropperSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-10-03· cited 92×
- Commonwealth v. FaisonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-03-25· cited 85×
- Commonwealth v. WinebrennerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-04-28· cited 81×
- Commonwealth v. ZlatovichSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-10-09· cited 77×
- Commonwealth v. CheeksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-03-15· cited 75×
- Commonwealth v. CainSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-01-28· cited 71×
- Commonwealth v. HilbertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-01-26· cited 66×
- Commonwealth v. LesherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-06-03· cited 63×
- Commonwealth v. MumfordSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-07-01· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. ErnstSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-12-01· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. HumphreySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-07-08· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. HaynesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-06-24· cited 26×
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