Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 6/29/1960
Commonwealth v. McCoy
Citations
- 401 Pa. 100
- 162 A.2d 636
- 1960 Pa. LEXIS 507
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- trial judge’s negative characterization of defendant in charge to jury prejudiced defendant’s right to fair trial before impartial jury despite judge’s statement that jury had absolute discretion to determine verdict
- trial judge’s negative characterization of defendant in charge to jury prejudiced defendant’s right to fair trial before impartial jury despite judge’s statement that jury had absolute discretion to determine verdict
- Concurring and Dissenting Opinion, Musmanno, J.
- Concurring and Dissenting Opinion, Musmanno, J.
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Judges: Jones, C.J., Bell, Musmanno, Jones, Cohen, Bok and Eagen
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14 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. EnglandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-07-08· cited 119×
- Commonwealth v. BurwellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-03-01· cited 103×
- Commonwealth v. ArchambaultSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-04-20· cited 89×
- Commonwealth v. HammerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-06-27· cited 73×
- Commonwealth v. ColemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-04-22· cited 68×
- Commonwealth v. SmithSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-04-03· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. McCoySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1961-07-18· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. SeabrookSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-10-28· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. LawsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-10-07· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. ConawaySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-11-26· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-10-20· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. FergusonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-07-24· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. NicholsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-23· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. MattSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-06-29· cited 10×
Cites
14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. KloiberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1954-06-28· cited 530×
- Commonwealth v. MymaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1924-01-07· cited 138×
- Commonwealth v. LowrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1953-06-26· cited 123×
- Commonwealth v. DonoughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1954-03-25· cited 105×
- Commonwealth v. PatskinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1953-01-05· cited 70×
- James v. FergusonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-06-29· cited 69×
- Commonwealth v. ScoleriSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-04-04· cited 66×
- McDonald v. FerrebeeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1951-03-19· cited 60×
- Commonwealth v. GreevySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1921-07-01· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1953-05-28· cited 37×
- Luterman v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-06-30· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. CATERSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-05-08· cited 18×
- Lyons v. WargoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1956-11-12· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. De FelippisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1914-07-01· cited 14×
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