Commonwealth v. Parker

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that an officer's ongoing detention of a driver stopped for a moving violation, even after the officer had finished issuing a traffic citation, constituted an improper seizure absent articulable grounds to suspect criminal activity
• state appellate courts are not bound by federal courts' conclusions of law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

36 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Commonwealth v. Reppert
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-10· cited 239×
• Commonwealth v. Abdul-Salaam
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-06-18· cited 90×
• Commonwealth v. Phinn
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-10-16· cited 80×
• Commonwealth v. Viall
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-12-30· cited 57×
• Commonwealth v. Sierra
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-01-06· cited 48×
• Commonwealth v. Boring
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-08-23· cited 39×
• Commonwealth v. Palmer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-08-04· cited 37×
• Commonwealth v. Yedinak
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-04-11· cited 36×
• Commonwealth v. Wright
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-02-26· cited 36×
• Commonwealth v. Rosenfelt
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-07-11· cited 32×
• Commonwealth v. McElroy
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-08-18· cited 30×
• Frey v. Smith
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-11-08· cited 29×
• Commonwealth v. Martin
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-12-08· cited 26×
• Commonwealth v. Hoak
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-08-12· cited 25×
• Commonwealth v. Wright
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-08-29· cited 21×
• Commonwealth v. Talley
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-11-22· cited 19×
• Commonwealth v. Vasquez
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-10-28· cited 19×
• Commonwealth v. Altadonna
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-02-13· cited 18×
• Commonwealth v. Evans
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-06-27· cited 18×
• Commonwealth v. Murphy
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-03-22· cited 17×

Cites

33 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Terry v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
• Coolidge v. New Hampshire
  Supreme Court· 1971-06-21· cited 9,038×
• United States v. Calandra
  Supreme Court· 1974-01-08· cited 3,415×
• United States v. Jacobsen
  Supreme Court· 1984-04-02· cited 3,218×
• Texas v. Brown
  Supreme Court· 1983-04-19· cited 3,147×
• Florida v. Jimeno
  Supreme Court· 1991-05-23· cited 2,277×
• Arizona v. Hicks
  Supreme Court· 1987-03-03· cited 1,525×
• Arkansas v. Sanders
  Supreme Court· 1979-06-20· cited 1,484×
• Walter v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-20· cited 793×
• Commonwealth v. Edmunds
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-02-04· cited 776×
• United States v. Van Leeuwen
  Supreme Court· 1970-04-27· cited 399×
• Commonwealth v. Sell
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-30· cited 268×
• United States v. Turk
  Fifth Circuit· 1976-01-29· cited 128×
• Commonwealth v. Lopez
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-05-14· cited 124×
• Commonwealth v. Melilli
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-13· cited 121×
• Commonwealth v. Beauford
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-11-29· cited 83×
• Commonwealth v. Trenge
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-10-01· cited 82×
• Commonwealth v. Lemanski
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-07-20· cited 76×
• Commonwealth v. Timko
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-07-24· cited 73×
• Commonwealth v. Kelly
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-12-21· cited 60×