Commonwealth v. Porter

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing the Spencer instruction serves “as a “guideline for courts to follow when a jury is deadlocked.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Cimorose
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-06-01· cited 18×
• Commonwealth v. Riley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-06-08· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. Jorden
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-09-21· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Mitchell
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-02-20· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Kramer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-11-28· cited 10×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Spencer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-03-25· cited 134×
• Commonwealth v. Burton
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-07-03· cited 74×
• Commonwealth v. Lesher
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-06-03· cited 63×
• Commonwealth v. Santiago
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-01-27· cited 32×
• Commonwealth v. Floyd
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-07-08· cited 31×
• Commonwealth v. Dolfi
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-01-24· cited 28×
• Commonwealth v. Nesbitt
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-02-29· cited 20×