Commonwealth v. Williams

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that the trial court violated Rule 602(A) in ruling on the jury's request to review an exhibit where the defendant was not present
• concluding trial court violated Rule 602(A) by ruling on jury’s request to view an exhibit without defendant present
• stating that a mixed verdict “shows that [the jury] carefully considered and weighed all of the evidence for each specific charge and against each specific victim”
• finding trial court’s violation of defendant’s Rule 602(A) rights was harmless error insofar as no prejudice was evident from the record

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Antidormi
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-01-23· cited 1,004×
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-11-17· cited 32×
• Commonwealth v. DeCosta
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-10-16· cited 14×
• Com. v. Johnson, S.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-10-09· cited 8×
• Com. v. Decosta, D.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-10-16

Cites

54 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• United States v. Cronic
  Supreme Court· 1984-05-14· cited 6,497×
• Powell v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1932-11-07· cited 4,979×
• Malloy v. Hogan
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 3,675×
• Snyder v. Massachusetts
  Supreme Court· 1934-01-08· cited 2,822×
• Roe v. Flores-Ortega
  Supreme Court· 2000-02-23· cited 2,810×
• Mempa v. Rhay
  Supreme Court· 1967-11-13· cited 1,589×
• Kentucky v. Stincer
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-19· cited 1,461×
• Commonwealth v. Grant
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-31· cited 1,205×
• United States v. Gagnon
  Supreme Court· 1985-05-13· cited 1,062×
• Rushen v. Spain
  Supreme Court· 1983-12-12· cited 1,013×
• Commonwealth v. Story
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-01-26· cited 730×
• Commonwealth v. Carr
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-02-22· cited 670×
• Commonwealth v. Basemore
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-01-20· cited 404×
• Commonwealth v. D'Amato
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-09-02· cited 351×
• Commonwealth v. Collins
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-12-27· cited 322×
• Commonwealth v. Small
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-11-01· cited 320×
• Commonwealth v. Reaves
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-05-31· cited 311×
• Commonwealth v. Natividad
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-12-27· cited 251×
• Commonwealth v. Hawkins
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-09-17· cited 223×
• Commonwealth v. Archer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-12-16· cited 183×