Commonwealth v. Nixon

How courts have described this case

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

• “state’s interest as parens patriae in the very life of an unemancipated minor is a compelling interest”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In Re Fc III
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-08-17· cited 113×
• Hiller v. Fausey
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-08-22· cited 111×
• In Re: J.M., A Minor, Appeal of: A.M.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-06-26· cited 29×
• Lawrence v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2001-03-15· cited 22×
• Robinson Township v. Commonwealth
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-07-26· cited 22×
• In re Brianna B.
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2001-11-06· cited 15×
• In Re Milton Hershey School
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-01-31· cited 13×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Prince v. Massachusetts
  Supreme Court· 1944-03-27· cited 2,515×
• Pugh v. Holmes
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-07-06· cited 201×
• P.J.S. v. Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-01-25· cited 163×
• In Re B.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 150×
• Cardwell v. Bechtol
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1987-02-09· cited 110×
• Commonwealth v. Cottam
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-09-17· cited 93×
• In Re Fiori
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-04-02· cited 89×
• Fabio v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, ETC.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-04-30· cited 73×
• Commonwealth v. Barnhart
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-08-16· cited 71×
• Stenger v. Lehigh Valley Hospital Center
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-06-02· cited 68×
• In Re EG
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1989-11-13· cited 48×
• Parents United for Better Schools, Inc. v. School District of Philadelphia Board of Education
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-08-05· cited 22×
• Commonwealth v. Konz
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-09-13· cited 20×
• Commonwealth v. Wormser
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1918-01-07· cited 16×
• Belcher v. Charleston Area Medical Center
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1992-07-15· cited 14×
• Nicholason v. Follweiler
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-08-02· cited 9×
• Ross v. Commonwealth, Department of Public Welfare
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-07-08· cited 6×