Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 7/18/2000
Commonwealth v. Tharp
Citations
- 754 A.2d 1251
- 562 Pa. 231
- 2000 Pa. LEXIS 1707
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- holding that amendment to Article I, Section 6 was constitutional and that there was no impediment, constitutional or otherwise, to applying it in this case
- holding amendment to Article I, § 6, which affords Commonwealth same right to jury trial as accused, is constitutional
- holding amendment to Article I, § 6, which affords Commonwealth same right to jury trial as accused, is constitutional
- noting that the Court need not address issues in brief of amicus curiae because appellant had not raised the issue below or before the Court
- rejecting the constitutional challenge to the 1998 amendment to Article I, Section 6, and holding that there was no impediment to applying the amendment to the facts presented
- Article I, § 6, which affords Commonwealth same right to jury trial as accused, is constitutional
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Judges: Flaherty, Zappala, Cappy, Castille, Nigro, Newman, Saylor
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16 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. TharpSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-07-02· cited 191×
- Commonwealth v. TharpSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-09-24· cited 187×
- Commonwealth v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-11-22· cited 74×
- Commonwealth v. StatesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-12-27· cited 68×
- Hospital & Healthsystem Ass'n v. Department of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-12-27· cited 60×
- Vazquez v. WilsonThird Circuit· 2008-12-19· cited 45×
- Temple University Hospital, Inc. v. Healthcare Management Alternatives, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-09-08· cited 37×
- Driscoll v. CorbettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-06-17· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. FarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-06-18· cited 17×
- Grimaud v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-01-18· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. WhiteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-02-25· cited 12×
- Grimaud v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-09-18· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. LarkinsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-07-28· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. TainanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-04-25· cited 2×
- Commonwealth v. HargravesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-08-16· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. Brown, L.; of: Family MembersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2026-06-16
Cites
11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Singer v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1965-03-01· cited 808×
- Commonwealth v. MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-08-25· cited 127×
- Commonwealth v. PuksarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-11-01· cited 98×
- Commonwealth v. WallaceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-07-05· cited 93×
- STANDER v. KelleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-02-07· cited 83×
- Commonwealth v. GriestSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1900-05-29· cited 70×
- Gondelman v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-01· cited 36×
- Blum v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-06-03· cited 33×
- McHugh v. Litvin, Blumberg, Matusow & YoungSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-05-14· cited 30×
- In Re LarsenJudicial Discipline of Pennsylvania· 1994-06-03· cited 19×
- Middle Paxton Township. v. Borough of DauphinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-10-16· cited 17×
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