Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 6/26/2012
Commonwealth v. Spotz
Citations
- 47 A.3d 63
- 616 Pa. 164
- 2012 WL 2384409
- 2012 Pa. LEXIS 1412
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding there was no arguable merit to Spotz’s ineffectiveness claim and that “counsel is not ineffective for failing to raise a meritless objection”
- issue previously litigated is not cognizable under PCRA
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Judges: Baer, Castille, Consideration, Eakin, Files, McCaffery, Melvin, Saylor, Todd
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40 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. SpotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-01-17· cited 986×
- Commonwealth v. Mason, L., ApltSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-12-29· cited 619×
- Commonwealth v. BlakeneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-12-29· cited 395×
- Commonwealth v. SanchezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-12-17· cited 272×
- Commonwealth v. Wholaver, E., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-01-11· cited 267×
- Commonwealth v. Spotz, M., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-10-18· cited 262×
- Commonwealth v. Cousar, B., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-02-22· cited 187×
- Commonwealth v. BaumhammersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-05-27· cited 187×
- Commonwealth v. WeissSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-10-31· cited 185×
- Commonwealth v. Eichinger, J., ApltSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-12-31· cited 169×
- Commonwealth v. ElliottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-11-21· cited 165×
- Commonwealth v. Bomar, A., ApltSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-11-21· cited 147×
- State of West Virginia v. Marcus Patrele McKinleyWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2014-09-29· cited 115×
- Commonwealth v. BurnoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-06-16· cited 108×
- Commonwealth v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-12-29· cited 106×
- Commonwealth, Aplt v. Pelzer, K.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-10-30· cited 104×
- Commonwealth v. Burno, J., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-02-22· cited 102×
- Commonwealth v. Johnson, C., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-12-30· cited 97×
- Commonwealth v. AndrewsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-04-07· cited 92×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-02-19· cited 83×
Cites
67 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
- Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1975-06-30· cited 11,585×
- Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1972-02-24· cited 7,003×
- Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court· 1995-04-19· cited 6,003×
- Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court· 1973-02-21· cited 5,756×
- Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court· 1959-06-15· cited 4,234×
- Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-06-09· cited 2,071×
- Simmons v. South CarolinaSupreme Court· 1994-06-17· cited 1,326×
- Greer v. MillerSupreme Court· 1987-09-21· cited 1,215×
- Commonwealth v. GrantSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-31· cited 1,205×
- Commonwealth v. HubbardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-01-28· cited 854×
- Commonwealth v. SpotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-04-29· cited 764×
- Green v. GeorgiaSupreme Court· 1979-05-29· cited 672×
- Commonwealth v. AlbrechtSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-11-23· cited 654×
- Commonwealth v. ChmielSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-11-09· cited 553×
- Commonwealth v. LarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-02-23· cited 546×
- Commonwealth v. BomarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-05-30· cited 478×
- Commonwealth v. SpotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-05-02· cited 402×
- Commonwealth v. PaddySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-03-30· cited 385×
- Commonwealth v. TedfordSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-11-19· cited 325×
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