Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 4/18/1979
Commonwealth v. Williams
Citations
- 400 A.2d 1258
- 484 Pa. 590
- 1979 Pa. LEXIS 531
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The preliminary arraignment … is a procedure designed to inform the accused of the nature of the charges against him[.]”
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Judges: Eagen, Larsen, Manderino, Nix, O'Brien, Roberts
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8 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. BraceySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-07-21· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-31· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. CarterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-06-01· cited 43×
- Commonwealth v. RileySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-13· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. BeattySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-08-22· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. ThomasSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-13· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. PinkneySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-01-16· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. YoungLehigh County Court of Common Pleas· 2010-08-30
Cites
18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
- Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court· 1975-02-18· cited 4,350×
- Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court· 1961-06-19· cited 1,662×
- United States v. MitchellSupreme Court· 1944-05-29· cited 459×
- Commonwealth v. FutchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-04-20· cited 397×
- Commonwealth v. KichlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-07-06· cited 312×
- Commonwealth v. DavenportSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-03-16· cited 232×
- Commonwealth v. GoodwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-03-18· cited 173×
- Commonwealth v. TingleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-03-16· cited 124×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-03-25· cited 117×
- Commonwealth v. StarkesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-03-18· cited 94×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-07-08· cited 92×
- Commonwealth v. RoweSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-10-16· cited 83×
- Commonwealth v. CherrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-07-02· cited 74×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-10-16· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. WalkerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-01-28· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. EaddySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-04-28· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. BradwellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-09-23· cited 4×
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