Commonwealth v. Spencer

How courts have described this case

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

• before court will find ineffective assistance of trial counsel for failing to file direct appeal, defendant must prove he requested appeal and that counsel ignored request

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Springer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-12-01· cited 170×
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-11-15· cited 40×
• Commonwealth v. Molina
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-04-06· cited 6×
• Commonwealth v. Ball
  Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas· 2008-05-27
• Commonwealth v. Stockbauer
  Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas· 2009-07-23
• Commonwealth v. Rivera
  Bucks County Court of Common Pleas· 2010-03-19

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Carr
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-02-22· cited 670×
• Commonwealth v. Lantzy
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-07-07· cited 472×
• Commonwealth v. Halley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-03-29· cited 346×
• Commonwealth v. Harmon
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-09-17· cited 112×
• Commonwealth v. Brooks
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-12-30· cited 73×
• Commonwealth v. Deemer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-11-21· cited 44×