Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 4/15/1957
Commonwealth v. Russo
Citations
- 388 Pa. 462
- 131 A.2d 83
- 1957 Pa. LEXIS 466
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- affirming that this Court has “no right to disregard or . . . erode or distort any provision of the Constitution, especially where, as here, its . . . language make[s] its meaning unmistakably clear”
- affirming' that this Court has “no right to disregard or .., erode or distort any provision' of the Constitution, especially where, as here, its ... language make[s] its meaning unmistakably clear”
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Judges: Stern, Jones, Bell, Chidsey, Musmanno, Arnold
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26 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. LopinsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-09-26· cited 157×
- Bergdoll v. KaneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-06-15· cited 80×
- People v. FitzpatrickIllinois Supreme Court· 1994-02-17· cited 69×
- Commonwealth v. HayesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-05-01· cited 64×
- Commonwealth v. LudwigSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-05-10· cited 56×
- Commonwealth v. WeitkampSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-04-28· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. McGroganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-01-17· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. ButlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-12-19· cited 37×
- Commonwealth v. LudwigSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-09-08· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. LoudenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-03-11· cited 31×
- State v. DeuterTennessee Supreme Court· 1992-09-14· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-09-17· cited 27×
- In Re Angeles Roca First Judicial District Philadelphia CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-11-22· cited 27×
- Commonwealth ex rel. Specter v. VignolaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-12-20· cited 26×
- Florence Umbriaco v. United States of America, United States of America v. Florence UmbriacoNinth Circuit· 1958-07-22· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-05-28· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. FieldSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-12-11· cited 15×
- Rogers v. TUCKERSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-06-24· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. YANNISuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-09-15· cited 10×
- Barbieri v. THORNBURGHCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-04-12· cited 5×
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. KloiberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1954-06-28· cited 530×
- Commonwealth v. HomeyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1953-02-13· cited 113×
- Williams v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1880-01-05· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. RyhalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1922-05-25· cited 36×
- Brown v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1873-04-05· cited 35×
- Commonwealth v. RussoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1955-01-14· cited 30×
- Christian Moerlein Brewing Co. v. RuschSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1922-01-03· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. KeckSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1892-04-25· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. LenouskySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1903-05-18· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. SumrakSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1941-10-06· cited 13×
- Becker v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1907-04-01· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. GoreSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1952-07-17· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. MuddSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1954-08-30· cited 6×
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