Commonwealth v. Miller

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that a reckless motorist, who fails to heed pleas to stop his vehicle, acted with malice
• stating that the evidence was sufficient to support the aggravated assault conviction where appellant drove at a high rate of speed, - 13 - J-S30032-17 disregarded pleas from a police officer to stop, and ignored traffic signals prior to colliding with two vehicles
• finding defendant’s drug impairment relevant to sustaining aggravated assault conviction where defendant, high on marijuana, refused to pull over, led officers on chase, and crashed car
• finding the evidence demonstrated the defendant “accelerated through the intersection just before the crash”
• defendant first acknowledged, and then ignored police officer’s signal to stop

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Riggs
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-09-06· cited 152×
• Hayman v. Pennsylvania
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2009-02-09· cited 1×
• Com. v. Akhmedov, K.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-12-08
• Com. v. Black, B.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-09-11
• United States v. Aldo Perez, Jr.
  Eighth Circuit· 2025-07-22

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Drum
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1868-07-01· cited 323×
• Commonwealth v. DiStefano
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-08-16· cited 268×
• Commonwealth v. Bruce
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-01-04· cited 261×
• Commonwealth v. Bullick
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-08-04· cited 197×
• Commonwealth v. Kimbrough
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-04-19· cited 121×
• Commonwealth v. O'Hanlon
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-01-20· cited 115×
• Commonwealth v. Comer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-08-07· cited 101×
• Commonwealth v. Cassidy
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-11-16· cited 76×
• Commonwealth v. Kling
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-05-07· cited 72×
• Commonwealth v. Judd
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-04-12· cited 66×
• Commonwealth v. Pigg
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-03-07· cited 66×
• Commonwealth v. Reaser
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-04-29· cited 47×
• Commonwealth v. Fierst
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-02-24· cited 43×
• Commonwealth v. Scales
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-10-13· cited 35×
• Gilmer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2005-12-07· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Urbanski
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-07-08· cited 31×
• Commonwealth v. Dellavecchia
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-12-31· cited 25×
• Commonwealth v. Thomas
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-03-28· cited 20×