Commonwealth v. Szuchon

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that petitioner is ineligible for PCRA relief on those claims that were previously litigated
• Simmons cannot apply retroactively to afford PCRA relief

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-06-04· cited 461×
• Commonwealth v. Abu-Jamal
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-10-29· cited 410×
• Szuchon v. Lehman
  Third Circuit· 2001-11-20· cited 153×
• Commonwealth v. Whitney
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-02-26· cited 94×
• Commonwealth v. Henry
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-12-23· cited 93×
• Commonwealth v. Pirela
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-02-16· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Fiore
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-07-20· cited 28×
• Laird v. Horn
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2001-09-05· cited 25×
• In Re Suspension of the Capital Unitary Review Act
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-01-19· cited 20×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Schmerber v. California
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-20· cited 6,067×
• Simmons v. South Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1994-06-17· cited 1,326×
• Commonwealth v. Zettlemoyer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-30· cited 709×
• Buchanan v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-24· cited 601×
• Allen v. Hardy
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-30· cited 521×
• Commonwealth v. Szuchon
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-11-20· cited 125×
• Commonwealth v. Christy
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-04-05· cited 123×
• Commonwealth v. Wilson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-11-09· cited 72×
• Commonwealth v. Christy
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-09-25· cited 66×
• Commonwealth v. Szuchon
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-11-04· cited 65×
• Commonwealth v. Gillespie
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-10-28· cited 55×
• Commonwealth v. Morley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-07-29· cited 45×