Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 3/1/1988
Commonwealth v. McCracken
Citations
- 540 A.2d 537
- 373 Pa. Super. 90
- 1988 Pa. Super. LEXIS 677
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding after-discovered evidence to be cumulative of the defendant’s defense theory where extensive evidence on this theory had been presented at trial
- a statement against penal interest must inculpate declarant and must be relevant to defendant’s case to be admissible
- a statement against penal interest must inculpate declarant and must be relevant to defendant's case to be admissible
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Judges: McEwen, Olszewski, Hoffman
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6 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-08-21· cited 299×
- Commonwealth v. McCrackenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-05-19· cited 77×
- Commonwealth v. WeisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-06-18· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. LaudenbergerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-05-27· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. StatumSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-02-16· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. GoldmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-01-08· cited 1×
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. BuehlSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-04-30· cited 203×
- Commonwealth v. ColsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-04-04· cited 180×
- Commonwealth v. TervalonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-10-03· cited 122×
- Commonwealth v. AndersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-05-27· cited 121×
- Commonwealth v. MostellerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-12-20· cited 90×
- Commonwealth v. BrinkleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-07-13· cited 72×
- Commonwealth v. TreftzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-01-29· cited 71×
- Commonwealth v. ColonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-05-13· cited 70×
- Commonwealth v. ValderramaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-14· cited 54×
- Commonwealth v. ScottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-30· cited 49×
- Commonwealth v. GarlandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-12-01· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. WeaverSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-01-25· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. PompeySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-06-29· cited 6×
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