Commonwealth v. Reed

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that the rationale for requiring a full, fair, and honest disclosure of a promise or understanding is that it would have a significant bearing on the witness’ motivation for testifying against appellant
• improper for Commonwealth to state that no charges would be brought as a result of a witness’ testimony
• improper for Commonwealth to state that no charges would be brought as a result of a witness' testimony

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Thomas McCandless v. Donald T. Vaughn the Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania District Attorney for Philadelphia County
  Third Circuit· 1999-03-30· cited 556×
• Commonwealth v. Tedford
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-11-19· cited 325×
• Commonwealth v. Stokes
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-12-01· cited 116×
• Commonwealth v. Hartey
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-03-16· cited 32×
• Commonwealth v. Choi Chun Lam
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-10-15· cited 29×
• Commonwealth v. Lewis
  Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas· 1982-12-21

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Berger v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1935-04-15· cited 4,581×
• United States v. Neal T. Roberts and James Albert Robison
  Ninth Circuit· 1980-05-07· cited 244×
• United States v. Winter
  First Circuit· 1981-10-30· cited 194×
• United States v. David Garza
  Fifth Circuit· 1979-12-21· cited 181×
• Commonwealth v. Phillips
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1957-06-11· cited 97×
• Commonwealth v. Joyner
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-11-24· cited 75×
• Commonwealth v. Palermo
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1951-06-27· cited 69×
• Commonwealth v. Toth
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-01-24· cited 66×
• Louise Orebo and Tom Gore, Jr. v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1961-08-01· cited 63×
• Lewis v. Lebanon Court of Common Pleas
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-12-12· cited 60×
• Commonwealth v. Levenson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-09-12· cited 31×
• Commonwealth v. Strickler
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 26×
• Commonwealth v. Myers
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-07-05· cited 25×
• United States v. Neal T. Roberts, United States of America v. James Albert Robison
  Ninth Circuit· 1981-02-17· cited 24×
• Commonwealth v. Floyd
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-27· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Kurtz
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-06-22· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. Davis
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-12-30· cited 7×