Commonwealth v. Stewart

How courts have described this case

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

• same as to an individual who drove away after a uniformed police officer with his gun drawn requested that he turn his car off and place his hands on the dashboard
• “It is not necessary that the suspect be physically restricted by bars, handcuffs, or locked doors. Escape encompasses more than the traditional notion of a person scaling a prison wall.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Willashia Williams v. City of York
  Third Circuit· 2020-07-24· cited 54×
• Commonwealth v. Wegley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-08-06· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Fountain
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-11-12· cited 28×
• Commonwealth v. Woody
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-12-05· cited 22×
• Commonwealth v. Santana
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-10-17· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. Wegley
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-02-06· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Treece
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-05-05· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Woody
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-07-16· cited 2×
• Commonwealth v. Silfies
  Monroe County Court of Common Pleas· 1996-05-01