Commonwealth v. Spells

How courts have described this case

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

• “an attempt to commit second or third degree murder would seem to require proof that a defendant intended to perpetrate an unintended killing— which is logically impossible”
• \an attempt to commit second or third degree murder would seem to require proof that a defendant intended to perpetrate an unintended killing— which is logically impossible\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Thompson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-12-10· cited 225×
• Commonwealth v. Clinger
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-09-29· cited 22×
• Commonwealth v. Snyder
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-10-17· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Bucknor
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-03-23· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. Berrien
  Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas· 1997-06-20