Commonwealth v. Nelson

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that “credibility is the key when a new trial is sought on the basis of recanted testimony”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Loner
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-10-22· cited 230×
• Commonwealth v. Strong
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-11-29· cited 112×
• Commonwealth v. Henry
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-12-23· cited 93×
• Commonwealth v. Starks
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-03-14· cited 34×
• Brown v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1991-08-23· cited 31×
• Commonwealth v. Morris
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-09-22· cited 24×
• Commonwealth v. Johnson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-12-26· cited 24×
• Commonwealth v. Klimkowicz
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-08-10· cited 23×
• Commonwealth v. McClucas
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-09-30· cited 21×
• Commonwealth v. Hubble
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-04-29· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Woods
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-05-22· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Simpson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-07-09· cited 12×
• Williams v. Government of the Virgin Islands
  Virgin Islands· 2003-05-30· cited 9×
• Commonwealth v. Bernstein
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-01-28· cited 5×
• Commonwealth v. Dohner
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-02-19· cited 5×
• Commonwealth v. Bernstein
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-09-12· cited 3×
• Commonwealth v. Thompson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-10-19· cited 2×
• Commonwealth v. McCloskey
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-10-12· cited 1×
• Lewis v. Commonwealth
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-10-06
• Commonwealth v. Martin
  Lebanon County Court of Common Pleas· 1981-12-30