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.

• finding counsel not ineffective for failing to anticipate United States Supreme Court's decision in Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986) and mount challenge to jury composition
• finding counsel not ineffective for failing to anticipate United States Supreme Court's decision in Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986) and mount challenge to jury composition

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Griffin
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-07-05· cited 85×
• Commonwealth v. Jackson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-07-12· cited 38×
• Commonwealth v. Purcell
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-02-21· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Haines
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-06-30· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Garnett
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-08-11· cited 9×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Swain v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1965-03-08· cited 3,183×
• Linkletter v. Walker
  Supreme Court· 1965-06-07· cited 2,898×
• Solem v. Stumes
  Supreme Court· 1984-02-29· cited 584×
• Allen v. Hardy
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-30· cited 521×
• Commonwealth v. Triplett
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-12-23· cited 147×
• Commonwealth v. Smallwood
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-03-10· cited 67×
• Commonwealth v. Geschwendt
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-31· cited 46×
• Commonwealth v. McCormick
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-12-08· cited 35×
• Commonwealth v. Garrity
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-11-14· cited 22×