Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 3/16/1979
Commonwealth v. Perkins
Citations
- 401 A.2d 1320
- 485 Pa. 286
- 1979 Pa. LEXIS 520
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- affirmance resulting from equally divided court; court unanimous regarding no right to choose photographs for array
- where notes of testimony taken at criminal suppression hearing could not be transcribed, defense counsel and district attorney filed an agreed upon statement of the record pursuant to Pa.R.A.P.1924
- equally divided Supreme Court allowed jury to be charged on accomplice liability even though indictment only charged defendant as a principal; opinion in support of affirmance relied on Model Penal Code comments and grouping of general accomplice provisions in one section
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Judges: Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Nix, Manderino, Larsen, Pomeroy, Reversal
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14 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. SpotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-07-20· cited 227×
- Commonwealth v. MinnisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-03-18· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. PottsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-11-15· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. MichuckSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-11-19· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. MunchinskiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-11-30· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-07-30· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. ZabalaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-02-11· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. McDuffieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-10-07· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-10-12· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. SchomakerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-11-30· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. HarperSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-05-10· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. AskinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-04-14· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. WarenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-04-23· cited 3×
- State v. TomaHawaii Supreme Court· 2015-12-21
Cites
4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1968-03-18· cited 6,700×
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Ruger v. DaySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1954-11-09· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. PETROSKYSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-12-14· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. DanzySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-09-19· cited 17×
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