Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 4/24/1998
Commonwealth v. Richter
Citations
- 711 A.2d 464
- 551 Pa. 507
- 1998 Pa. LEXIS 844
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that evidence that the appellant fondled the victim's breasts was sufficient to sustain a conviction for indecent assault
- stating that when evidence of prior bad acts has the potential to cause unfair prejudice, - 19 - J-S10038-17 the evidence should “be accompanied by a cautionary instruction which fully and carefully explains to the jury the limited purpose for which that evidence has been admitted”
- past history of physically abusive conduct towards the victim was admissible to prove the element of forcible compulsion or threat of forcible compulsion
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Judges: Flaherty, Zappala, Cappy, Castille, Nigro, Newman
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11 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. BoczkowskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-03-23· cited 231×
- Commonwealth v. SpotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-08-22· cited 153×
- Commonwealth v. GalindesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-11-14· cited 147×
- Commonwealth v. PageSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-02-03· cited 127×
- Buchhalter v. BuchhalterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-10-27· cited 101×
- Commonwealth v. HarrisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-11-20· cited 94×
- Commonwealth v. McCraeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-09-29· cited 64×
- Commonwealth v. DavisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-08-25· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. ChapmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-11-30· cited 11×
- State v. KassebeerHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2008-02-29· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. ParmeleeLackawanna County Court of Common Pleas· 2005-06-30· cited 1×
Cites
5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-07-19· cited 271×
- Commonwealth v. LaCavaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-09-19· cited 252×
- Commonwealth v. ClaypoolSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-06-26· cited 144×
- Commonwealth v. BronshteinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-03-25· cited 109×
- Commonwealth v. BerkowitzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-05-27· cited 72×
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