Commonwealth v. Spence

How courts have described this case

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

• “Generally, the best indication of the General Assembly’s intent may be found in the plain language of the statute.”
• “Generally, the best indication of the General Assembly’s intent may be found in the plain language of the statute.”
• “Generally, the best indication of the General Assembly’s intent may be found in the plain language of the statute.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Johnson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-10-20· cited 132×
• Commonwealth v. Ali
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-03-05· cited 64×
• Bensinger v. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-08-19· cited 41×
• Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Childs, W.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-07-19· cited 39×
• Commonwealth v. Diego
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-06-23· cited 18×
• Commonwealth v. Dawson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-12-08· cited 15×
• Miller v. St. Luke's Univ. Health Network
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-06-24· cited 14×
• In Re D.M.W
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-10-10· cited 13×
• Com. v. Schultz, Jr., P.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-05-04· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Wilson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-09-18· cited 12×
• Commonwealth v. Smith
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-02-19· cited 12×
• Commonwealth v. Jackson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-02-17· cited 6×
• Smith v. Unilife Corp.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2014-12-11· cited 1×
• U.S. Venture Inc, Aplt. v. Dep of Comm & Econo Dev
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-07-21

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-02-23· cited 74×
• Commonwealth v. Brachbill
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-06· cited 36×
• Commonwealth v. Cruttenden
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-12-17· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. Cruttenden
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-06-08· cited 9×
• Commonwealth v. Spence
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-04-29· cited 1×