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.

• stating that “the defendant must assume the risk of his counsel’s questions and he cannot benefit on appeal when his own cross-examination elicited an unwelcome response.”
• stating that a witness’s isolated and passing reference to a defendant’s prior criminal activity, which did not give details of a prior offense, did not entitle the defendant to relief

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Leighty
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-05-07· cited 17×
• Com. v. Ramos, A.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-04-15· cited 17×
• Commonwealth v. Norman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-10-31· cited 8×
• Com. v. Anthony, D.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-12-27

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Richardson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-12-18· cited 86×
• Commonwealth v. Frank
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-02-16· cited 41×
• Commonwealth v. Quartman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-04-13· cited 35×
• Commonwealth v. Kingsley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 30×
• Commonwealth v. Gilliard
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-06-11· cited 29×
• Commonwealth v. Laughman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-11-05· cited 19×
• Commonwealth v. Rivers
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-02-02· cited 19×