Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 12/8/1986
Commonwealth v. McCormick
Citations
- 519 A.2d 442
- 359 Pa. Super. 461
- 1986 Pa. Super. LEXIS 13140
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- retroactive application of Batson limited to cases where the objection to Commonwealth's use of peremptory challenges has been properly preserved
- retroactive application of Batson limited to cases where the objection to Commonwealth’s use of peremptory challenges has been properly preserved
- retroactive application of Batson limited to cases where the objection to Commonwealth’s use of peremptory challenges has been properly preserved
- fact that all black veniremen were peremptorily stricken by Commonwealth raises inference that peremptory challenges were used to discriminate
- discussing various retroactivity approaches utilized in Pennsylvania
- Superior Court may not consider dictum
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Judges: Brosky, Rowley, Popovich
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21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Danforth v. MinnesotaSupreme Court· 2008-02-20· cited 416×
- Commonwealth v. LoftonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-12-07· cited 138×
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-09-21· cited 86×
- Taitano v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-07-07· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. JacksonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-07-12· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. LongSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-10-15· cited 29×
- State v. HunterSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1995-10-30· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. LloydSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-06-15· cited 28×
- People v. JonesAppellate Court of Illinois· 1988-12-22· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. MonroeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-04-26· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. MettsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-12-06· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. DinwiddieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-04-20· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. CarrSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-12-31· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. ParkerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-07-14· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. UlenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-04-30· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. FlisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-12-21· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-07-13· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. GreenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-07-30· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. BealeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-08-17· cited 3×
- Commonwealth v. WilsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-02-12· cited 1×
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