Commonwealth v. Thorne

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a suspect’s “nervousness and quivering voice [are] additional factors [that may] justif[y an officer’s] reasonable suspicion”
• defendant’s presence in high-crime area, “dipping - 14 - J-S44013-25 movements” and “lunging” toward floor and center console of his car, and refusal to exit car sufficient to conclude frisk was reasonable

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

1 case in this archive cites this case.

• Com. v. Wright, D.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-12-19· cited 1×

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Terry v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
• Michigan v. Long
  Supreme Court· 1983-07-06· cited 3,763×
• Pennsylvania v. Mimms
  Supreme Court· 1977-12-05· cited 3,269×
• Commonwealth v. Feczko
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-12-22· cited 240×
• Commonwealth v. Reppert
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-10· cited 239×
• Commonwealth v. DeWitt
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-05-20· cited 144×
• Commonwealth v. Foglia
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-07-21· cited 126×
• Commonwealth v. Simmons
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-03-08· cited 102×
• Commonwealth v. Cartagena
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-01-23· cited 88×
• Commonwealth v. Morris
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-07-01· cited 87×
• In the Interest of O.J.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-10-01· cited 75×
• United States v. Garcia
  Tenth Circuit· 2006-08-25· cited 52×
• Commonwealth v. Henry
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-02-19· cited 43×
• Commonwealth v. Buchert
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-04-12· cited 43×
• Commonwealth v. Rosa
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-06-22· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Carter
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-07-09· cited 29×
• Commonwealth v. Tuggles
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-12-20· cited 26×
• Commonwealth v. Boyd
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-04-07· cited 25×