Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 6/2/1978
Commonwealth v. Mayberry
Citations
- 387 A.2d 815
- 479 Pa. 23
- 1978 Pa. LEXIS 668
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- murder case, district attorney argued that defendant would not be guilty only if victim walked through door
- curative instructions inadequate where prosecutor emphasized that victim's mother would never see him again and implored jurors, as representatives of community, to demonstrate by verdict of guilty that they would not tolerate such killings
- curative instructions inadequate where prosecutor emphasized that victim’s mother would never see him again and implored jurors, as representatives of community, to demonstrate by verdict of guilty that they would not tolerate such killings
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Judges: Eagen, Larsen, Manderino, Nix, O'Brien, Pomeroy, Roberts
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13 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. AndersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-05-30· cited 37×
- Commonwealth v. ClarkSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-23· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. GuessSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-05-25· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. OlivenciaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-04-20· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. GreenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-04-25· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. AshmoreSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-05-18· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. BlackSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-08-28· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. WallsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-12-22· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. SampleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-09-21· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. DeMarcoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-08-22· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. HamiltonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-01-11· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. ThomasSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-07-11· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. MartinLebanon County Court of Common Pleas· 1981-12-30
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. FutchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-04-20· cited 397×
- Commonwealth v. RoseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-10-03· cited 180×
- Commonwealth v. McCutchenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-07-07· cited 165×
- Commonwealth v. LipscombSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-03-25· cited 122×
- Commonwealth v. GilmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-01-28· cited 114×
- Commonwealth v. RevtySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-10-04· cited 112×
- Commonwealth v. CroninSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-10-03· cited 105×
- Commonwealth v. HarvellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-10-16· cited 78×
- Commonwealth v. CollinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-07-07· cited 67×
- Commonwealth v. TothSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-01-24· cited 66×
- Commonwealth v. AdkinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-10-08· cited 66×
- Commonwealth v. WhitakerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-03-18· cited 57×
- Commonwealth v. FairbanksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-07-02· cited 39×
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