Commonwealth v. McCall

How courts have described this case

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

• total confinement appropriate where offender “has committed violent offenses [rape, robbery, and burglary] and he will continue to do so and that when he is at liberty, the public is at hazard, in danger.’’
• Judges Spaeth and Cercone joining

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Frazier
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-10-25· cited 48×
• Commonwealth v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-04-20· cited 39×
• Commonwealth v. Rosario
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-12-30· cited 38×
• Commonwealth v. Button
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-08-03· cited 28×
• Commonwealth v. Turiano
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-13· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Peters
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-10-22· cited 12×
• Commonwealth v. Terrizzi
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-12-31· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. Maleno
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-12-13· cited 8×
• Commonwealth v. Didyoung
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-01-04· cited 8×
• Commonwealth v. Patton
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-10-10· cited 5×
• Commonwealth v. Rivera
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-01-18· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Pfender
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-04-04· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Bullicki
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-08-05· cited 2×
• Commonwealth v. Divincenzo
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-02-24· cited 2×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Brady v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1970-05-04· cited 7,191×
• Commonwealth v. Forbes
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-01-19· cited 246×
• Commonwealth v. Starr
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-03-16· cited 171×
• United States v. John Stayton and Rita Stayton, John Stayton
  Third Circuit· 1969-03-20· cited 77×
• Commonwealth v. Youngkin
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-01-05· cited 49×
• Commonwealth v. Wareham
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-27· cited 44×
• Commonwealth v. Franklin
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-06-18· cited 37×
• Commonwealth v. McLaughlin
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-11-24· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Woods
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-07-02· cited 29×
• Commonwealth v. Neely
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-10-04· cited 26×
• Commonwealth v. Boofer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-06-29· cited 24×