Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 9/9/1983
Commonwealth v. Whelton
Citations
- 465 A.2d 1043
- 319 Pa. Super. 42
- 1983 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3881
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- single, undifferentiated act of possessing one gun supported two discrete sentences for separate firearms violations without offending double jeopardy
- single, undifferentiated act of possessing one gun supported two discrete sentences for separate firearms violations without offending double jeopardy
- construing Sections 6106 and 6108 as prescribing separate offenses not subject to merger
- construing Sections 6106 and 6108 as prescribing separate offenses not subject to merger
- construing Sections 6106 and 6108 as prescribing separate offenses not subject to merger
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Judges: Hester, Johnson, Popovich
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7 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-07-19· cited 85×
- Commonwealth v. BavusaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-09-29· cited 80×
- Commonwealth v. JacksonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-12-15· cited 67×
- In the Interest of S.D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-11-05· cited 43×
- Commonwealth v. PleummerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-10-30· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. LaganaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-08-25· cited 6×
- In re N.M.Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas· 2010-05-12
Cites
37 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court· 1983-06-08· cited 16,716×
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1931-12-11· cited 10,676×
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 7,289×
- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1969-01-27· cited 6,223×
- Beck v. OhioSupreme Court· 1964-11-23· cited 5,133×
- Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 4,326×
- Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1959-01-26· cited 3,191×
- Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court· 1983-01-19· cited 2,324×
- Whiteley v. Warden, Wyoming State PenitentiarySupreme Court· 1971-03-29· cited 1,845×
- Commonwealth v. KichlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-07-06· cited 312×
- Commonwealth v. HicksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-04-23· cited 263×
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Moszczynski v. AsheSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1941-09-29· cited 179×
- Commonwealth v. GoodwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-03-18· cited 173×
- Commonwealth v. BerriosSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-03-20· cited 117×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-04-07· cited 107×
- Betrand AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-04-13· cited 106×
- Commonwealth v. McNeilSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-05-13· cited 105×
- Commonwealth v. BigelowSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-03-16· cited 101×
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