Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 5/9/1994
Commonwealth v. Riley
Citations
- 643 A.2d 1090
- 434 Pa. Super. 414
- 1994 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1324
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- finding forcible compulsion existed where the appellant, after the victim had rebuffed his request for sex, rolled on top of her, pinning her body with his body weight; the court stated that this was “plainly forcible compulsion”
- forcible compulsion found where victim refused to have intercourse, but attacker compelled her to do so by laying on top of her and pinning her with his body weight thwarting her attempts to resist and penetrating her
- forcible compulsion found where victim refused to have intercourse, but attacker compelled her to do so by laying on top of her and pinning her with his body weight thwarting her attempts to resist and penetrating her
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Judges: Cavanaugh, Tamilia and Cercone
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13 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. ParkerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-09-10· cited 94×
- Commonwealth v. WidmerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-10-02· cited 43×
- Commonwealth v. K.S.F.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-10-08· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. SmolkoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-10-10· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. DeWaltSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-05-15· cited 29×
- State v. BrummerMontana Supreme Court· 1998-01-22· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. FernslerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-06-09· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. MontgomerySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-12-26· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. WeberSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-04-11· cited 11×
- Com. v. Martz, D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-04-28· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. MoralesBerks County Court of Common Pleas· 1998-12-09· cited 2×
- Com. v. K.S.F.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-10-08
- Commonwealth v. BungarzBerks County Court of Common Pleas· 1998-12-07
Cites
11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court· 1974-02-27· cited 5,953×
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court· 1965-04-05· cited 4,761×
- Commonwealth v. RhodesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-06-06· cited 230×
- Commonwealth v. McCullumSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-21· cited 96×
- Commonwealth v. PowellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-05-01· cited 93×
- Commonwealth v. WallSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-02-26· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. LiddickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-03-16· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. NievesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-09-26· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. MeadowsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-02-06· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. KunkleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-04-13· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. SmithSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-11-27· cited 20×
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