Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2/7/2008
Commonwealth v. Watson
Citations
- 945 A.2d 174
- 2008 Pa. Super. 17
- 2008 Pa. Super. LEXIS 75
- 2008 WL 324658
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- ruling that \[a]n expert's testimony is admissible when it is based on facts of record and will not cause confusion or prejudice\
- holding claim there is no statutory authority to impose enhancement under 35 P.S. § 780- 115 presents challenge to legality of sentence
- holding harmless error exists where “the erroneously admitted evidence was merely cumulative of other untainted evidence which was substantially similar to the erroneously admitted evidence.”
- holding claim there is no statutory authority to impose enhancement under 35 P.S. § 780- 115 presents challenge to legality of sentence
- stating: “If no statutory authorization exists for a particular sentence, that sentence is illegal and subject to correction. An illegal sentence must be vacated”
- “If no statutory authorization exists for a particular sentence, that sentence is illegal and subject to correction.”
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Judges: Klein, Gantman, Kelly
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15 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. InfanteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-03-06· cited 262×
- Commonwealth v. KelleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-03-15· cited 221×
- Commonwealth v. HugginsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-05-07· cited 140×
- Commonwealth v. ReeseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-11-04· cited 138×
- Com. v. Cramer, R., IIISuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-09-06· cited 137×
- Commonwealth v. AkbarSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-04-30· cited 131×
- Commonwealth v. MendozajrSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-07-23· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. HokeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-01-22· cited 37×
- Commonwealth v. CattSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-05-10· cited 35×
- Com. v. Shreffler, S.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-04-06· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-05-10· cited 27×
- Com. v. Lee, N.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-07-27· cited 6×
- Com. v. Mosley, D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-04-20
- Com. v. Cisne, J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-11-08
- Commonwealth v. PhelanLehigh County Court of Common Pleas· 2010-04-06
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. PassmoreSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-08-30· cited 105×
- Commonwealth v. LeveretteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-11-17· cited 97×
- Commonwealth v. DrummondSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-04-25· cited 82×
- Commonwealth v. AriondoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-08-31· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. WestSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-10-10· cited 44×
- Com. v. PassmoreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-02-10· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. CarterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-04-16· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-10-14· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-08-28· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. AdamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-09-12· cited 20×
- Palmer v. LappSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-03-22· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. YoungSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-04-05· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. HokeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-06-26· cited 11×
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