Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 12/31/1984
Commonwealth v. Nelson
Citations
- 486 A.2d 1340
- 337 Pa. Super. 292
- 1984 Pa. Super. LEXIS 7270
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that one can only appeal from a judgment of sentence and not a conviction; arguments concerning convictions for which no sentence was imposed are frivolous
- since an appeal is taken from the judgment of sentence and not conviction, arguments concerning convictions for which no sentence was imposed are frivolous
- claim that offenses merged for sentencing purposes not waived
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Judges: McEwen, Olszewski, Popovich
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12 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. RiosSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-10-30· cited 141×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-07-19· cited 85×
- Commonwealth v. ClarkSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-01-19· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. IngramSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-05-22· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. WallaceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-11-25· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. AdamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-01-31· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. ParkerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-09-29· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-11-18· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. MarkleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-12-06· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. GiddingsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-11-12· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. BryantSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-03-29· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. DivincenzoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-02-24· cited 2×
Cites
37 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court· 1938-05-31· cited 10,545×
- Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1963-04-29· cited 3,330×
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-11-14· cited 1,351×
- United States v. AshSupreme Court· 1973-06-21· cited 868×
- Commonwealth v. KloiberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1954-06-28· cited 530×
- Commonwealth v. TravagliaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-09-29· cited 202×
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Moszczynski v. AsheSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1941-09-29· cited 179×
- Commonwealth v. WalkerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-07-06· cited 170×
- Commonwealth v. TriplettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-12-23· cited 147×
- Commonwealth v. WhitingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-07-02· cited 118×
- Commonwealth v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-01-29· cited 86×
- Parks v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1982-09-14· cited 73×
- Commonwealth v. SilverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-09-28· cited 71×
- Commonwealth v. CouncilSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-09-22· cited 69×
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Cunningham v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-04-19· cited 61×
- Commonwealth v. JacksonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-04-03· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. ConnollySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-04-28· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. RileySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-13· cited 42×
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Newsome v. MyersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-06-24· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. McCUSKERSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1950-01-03· cited 36×
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