Commonwealth v. Martinez

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that newspaper had common law right of access to letters presented to sentencing court by defense counsel because the court relied upon the letters to impose sentence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Phillips
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-03-05· cited 258×
• Commonwealth v. Padillas
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-06-11· cited 248×
• Commonwealth v. Kinard
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-03-04· cited 137×
• Guarrasi v. Scott
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-06-21· cited 88×
• Barros v. Martin
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-03-05· cited 26×
• Commonwealth v. Dominick
  Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas· 2014-09-03

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Nixon v. Warner Communications, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1978-04-18· cited 4,546×
• Richmond Newspapers, Inc. v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1980-07-02· cited 1,951×
• Commonwealth v. Widmer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-01-20· cited 1,854×
• Globe Newspaper Co. v. Superior Court, County of Norfolk
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-23· cited 1,561×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 2001-08-17· cited 370×
• Coker v. SM Flickinger Co., Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-06-02· cited 222×
• Commonwealth v. Fenstermaker
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-08-25· cited 82×
• Commonwealth v. Ingber
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-10-06· cited 74×
• United States v. Alcantara
  Second Circuit· 2005-01-24· cited 45×
• PG Publishing Co. v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-09-16· cited 24×
• United States v. Gotti
  E.D. New York· 2004-06-22· cited 16×
• Commonwealth v. Mines
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-08-01· cited 15×
• Platt v. Philadelphia
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1957-06-11· cited 15×
• P.G. Publishing Co. v. Commonwealth
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-09-27· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Frattarola
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-12-12· cited 11×
• Commonwealth v. Crawford
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-12-27· cited 10×
• United States v. Kushner
  D. New Jersey· 2005-01-12· cited 7×
• Commonwealth v. Long
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-03-31· cited 5×
• Commonwealth v. Long
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-09-21· cited 2×
• Hargrove v. Colony of Stone Mountain
  Supreme Court· 1997-04-21· cited 2×