Commonwealth v. Mosley

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that “notice and [an] opportunity to be heard are integral to forfeiture proceedings”
• stating that “notice and opportunity to be heard are integral to forfeiture proceedings”
• “[A] proceeding for return of property is distinct from a forfeiture proceeding, and, although the two types of actions may commonly be heard together, to file one type of action does not in itself serve to initiate [or resolve] the other.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. All That Certain Lot or Parcel of Land Located at 605 University Drive
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-11-19· cited 26×
• Commonwealth v. Crespo
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-10-14· cited 16×
• Commonwealth v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-08-21· cited 16×
• Commonwealth v. One 1991 Cadillac Seville
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-07-12· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. All that Certain Lot or Parcel of Land Located at 605 University Drive
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-11-21· cited 10×
• In re Ten Thousand Six Hundred Eighty Dollars ($10,680.00)
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-03-29· cited 8×
• Commonwealth v. Jackson
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-08-16· cited 8×
• Com. of PA v. A.J. Porrino
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-07-23· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-06-11· cited 3×
• D.M. Barren v. PSP, Trooper Wesley Berkebile
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-09-27· cited 2×
• Commonwealth v. $1155.00 Cash
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-10-10· cited 2×
• Commonwealth v. $425.00 U.S. Currency
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-01-13
• Com. v. Thornton-Bey, J.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-08-28
• In Re: Smith, A.; Appeal of: Smith, A.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2026-05-27

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• In Re Upset Sale, Tax Cl. Bureau of Berks
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-06-28· cited 84×
• Commonwealth v. Pomerantz
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-04-23· cited 23×
• Kulbitsky Appeal
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-01-12· cited 11×
• In Re Commonwealth, $803 Cash, U.S. Currency
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-04-15· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. $1,800 U.S. Currency
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-06-24· cited 9×
• Stempo v. Commonwealth
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-10-12· cited 1×