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.

• holding that the same evidence used to prove specific intent to kill may be used to establish malice
• setting out the factors to determine “whether a person is in custody for Miranda purposes”
• setting out the factors to determine “whether a person is in custody for Miranda purposes”
• setting out factors to determine “whether a person is in custody for Miranda purposes”
• setting out factors to determine whether a person is in custody for Miranda purposes

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

69 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Commonwealth v. Sherwood
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-11-06· cited 442×
• Commonwealth v. Abu-Jamal
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-10-29· cited 410×
• Commonwealth v. DiStefano
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-08-16· cited 268×
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-01-03· cited 237×
• Commonwealth v. Freeman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-12-02· cited 219×
• Commonwealth v. Yandamuri
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-04-26· cited 208×
• Commonwealth v. Tharp
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-09-24· cited 187×
• Commonwealth v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-09-18· cited 185×
• Commonwealth v. Cunningham
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-07-31· cited 169×
• Commonwealth v. Baker
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-12-19· cited 161×
• Commonwealth v. Hennigan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-05-09· cited 153×
• Commonwealth v. Ellis
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-07-30· cited 146×
• Commonwealth v. Bricker
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-03-27· cited 135×
• Commonwealth v. Bridges
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-08-24· cited 133×
• Commonwealth v. Padilla
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-10-31· cited 131×
• Commonwealth v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-03-26· cited 122×
• Commonwealth v. Edwards
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-08-21· cited 114×
• Commonwealth v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-11-19· cited 111×
• Commonwealth v. Levanduski
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-08-02· cited 98×
• Commonwealth v. Gonzalez
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-07-17· cited 97×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Wong Sun v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
• Commonwealth v. Zettlemoyer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-30· cited 709×
• Commonwealth v. Sullivan
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-02-28· cited 264×
• Commonwealth v. Hardcastle
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-08-10· cited 233×
• Commonwealth v. O'SEARO
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-01-29· cited 219×
• Commonwealth v. Nelson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-04-03· cited 154×
• Commonwealth v. Yarris
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-10-17· cited 120×
• Commonwealth v. Holcomb
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-10-04· cited 114×
• Commonwealth v. Floyd
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-11-20· cited 110×
• Commonwealth v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-04-07· cited 107×
• Commonwealth v. Edwards
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-06· cited 98×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-07-08· cited 92×
• Commonwealth v. Rolan
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-10-18· cited 55×
• Commonwealth v. Reid
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-05-27· cited 51×
• Commonwealth v. O'Shea
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-04-23· cited 48×
• Commonwealth v. Medley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-06-17· cited 32×