Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 11/18/1978
Commonwealth v. Williams
Citations
- 396 A.2d 1177
- 483 Pa. 293
- 1978 Pa. LEXIS 1152
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- where no grave offense is involved, particularly a crime of violence, the justification for proceeding without a warrant is more likely absent
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Judges: Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix, Manderino, Larsen
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58 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court· 1980-04-15· cited 7,618×
- Welsh v. WisconsinSupreme Court· 1984-05-15· cited 1,874×
- Commonwealth v. WrightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-12-22· cited 339×
- People v. FoskeyIllinois Supreme Court· 1990-04-18· cited 253×
- Commonwealth v. TravagliaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-09-29· cited 202×
- Commonwealth v. StanleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-06-01· cited 192×
- Commonwealth v. CarterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-04-08· cited 145×
- People v. AbneyIllinois Supreme Court· 1980-06-20· cited 144×
- Commonwealth v. HarperSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-07-05· cited 139×
- Commonwealth v. NorrisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-06-01· cited 126×
- Commonwealth v. RolandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-02-04· cited 89×
- Commonwealth v. PetersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-11-05· cited 89×
- Commonwealth v. MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-07-03· cited 85×
- Commonwealth v. WagnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-10-04· cited 83×
- Commonwealth v. QuilesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-01-04· cited 68×
- Commonwealth v. GovensSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-10-28· cited 63×
- Commonwealth v. ArchSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-02-15· cited 56×
- State v. LloydHawaii Supreme Court· 1980-02-11· cited 54×
- Charles Gilmore v. Ronald Marks, Commissioner and the Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania, and the District Attorney of PhiladelphiaThird Circuit· 1986-09-17· cited 50×
- State v. JordanOregon Supreme Court· 1980-01-22· cited 38×
Cites
23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
- Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court· 1967-05-29· cited 3,217×
- Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1963-06-10· cited 3,146×
- United States v. WatsonSupreme Court· 1975-10-06· cited 2,263×
- United States v. Martinez-FuerteSupreme Court· 1976-07-06· cited 2,153×
- McDonald v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1948-12-20· cited 1,736×
- United States v. SantanaSupreme Court· 1976-06-24· cited 1,382×
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1958-06-30· cited 919×
- Harold B. Dorman v. United StatesD.C. Circuit· 1970-04-15· cited 617×
- Commonwealth v. O'SEAROSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-01-29· cited 219×
- Commonwealth v. RoseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-10-03· cited 180×
- Commonwealth v. PetrakovichSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-12-05· cited 145×
- People v. PaytonNew York Court of Appeals· 1978-07-11· cited 120×
- Commonwealth v. BishopSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-04-18· cited 107×
- Commonwealth v. HornbergerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-10-09· cited 104×
- Commonwealth v. CommanderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-01-09· cited 92×
- Commonwealth v. EwingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-04-22· cited 70×
- Jacob Vance, Jr. v. State of North CarolinaFourth Circuit· 1970-10-05· cited 69×
- United States v. Reginald Jerome ShyeSixth Circuit· 1974-03-07· cited 61×
- Commonwealth v. MosleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-07-15· cited 26×
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