Commonwealth v. Murray

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that security concerns were an insufficient reason to order closure of a preliminary hearing in light of the constitutional guarantee of a public trial
• “Logically, a new preliminary hearing is foolish once the evidentiary trial is - 12 - J-A13019-17 completed without reversible error.”
• dicta, a “compelling interest is required”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Tyler
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-02-26· cited 79×
• Commonwealth v. Atkinson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-12-10· cited 47×
• Hutchison by Hutchison v. Luddy
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-07-02· cited 45×
• Commonwealth v. Fewell
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-02-10· cited 43×
• State v. Webb
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1991-03-26· cited 41×
• Commonwealth v. Troop
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-03-09· cited 41×
• Commonwealth v. Owens
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-10-13· cited 38×
• Commonwealth v. Penn
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-07-07· cited 22×
• In the Interest of M.B.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-02-26· cited 19×
• Commonwealth v. Upshur
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-08-22· cited 5×
• In Re MB
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-02-26
• Commonwealth v. Simmons
  Cambria County Court of Common Pleas· 1992-12-21

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Waller v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1984-05-21· cited 2,166×
• Coleman v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-22· cited 1,808×
• Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., Riverside Cty.
  Supreme Court· 1984-01-18· cited 1,807×
• Globe Newspaper Co. v. Superior Court, County of Norfolk
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-23· cited 1,561×
• Gannett Co. v. DePasquale
  Supreme Court· 1979-07-02· cited 1,226×
• Levine v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1960-05-23· cited 408×
• United States v. Kobli
  Third Circuit· 1949-02-03· cited 146×
• United States v. Cianfrani
  Third Circuit· 1978-03-16· cited 136×
• United States of America Ex Rel. Edward Bennett No. H-6720 v. Alfred T. Rundle, Warden of Eastern Correctional Institute, Graterford, Pa
  Third Circuit· 1970-01-14· cited 130×
• Commonwealth v. Knight
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-10-20· cited 61×
• Commonwealth v. Buehl
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-06-24· cited 40×
• Commonwealth v. Contakos
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-01· cited 36×
• Commonwealth v. Scott
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-06-20· cited 21×
• Petition of Daily Item
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-02-11· cited 18×
• Commonwealth v. Flanders
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-03-31· cited 11×