Commonwealth v. Sullivan

How courts have described this case

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

• finding, inter alia, “no evidence that [defendant], by his acts, intended to put the [victim] Sheriff into a state of ‘extreme fear or fear that agitates body and mind’” and instead threat to sheriff was “emotional product of a chance meeting . . .” which led to “loud shouting match”
• noting trooper testimony that “[Sullivan] had been very angry”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Walls
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-07-19· cited 118×
• Commonwealth v. Kidd
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-03-12· cited 57×
• Commonwealth v. Kelley
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-08-17· cited 38×
• Commonwealth v. Speller
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-03-11· cited 29×
• In the Interest of B.R.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-05-25· cited 27×
• Commonwealth v. Ferrer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-12-12· cited 26×
• United States v. Ortiz-Gomez
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-03-11· cited 24×
• Commonwealth v. Hardwick
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-05-14· cited 16×
• Commonwealth v. Bunting
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-20· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. Butcher
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-06-13· cited 11×
• Com. v. Campbell, J.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-06-15· cited 11×
• People v. Berg
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1991-12-30· cited 10×
• State v. Fuller
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2001-11-20· cited 6×
• Com. v. Crosby, C.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-01-02· cited 1×
• Commonwealth v. Wintz
  Bucks County Court of Common Pleas· 1988-12-29· cited 1×
• In Re BR
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-05-25

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Wiegand v. Wiegand
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-05-13· cited 274×
• Commonwealth v. Ilgenfritz
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-17· cited 129×
• State v. Schweppe
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1975-12-26· cited 97×
• State v. Gunzelman
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1972-11-04· cited 78×
• Armstrong v. Ellington
  W.D. Tennessee· 1970-04-08· cited 19×
• Baxter v. Ellington
  E.D. Tennessee· 1970-10-06· cited 16×