Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 11/17/2010
Commonwealth v. Williams
Citations
- 9 A.3d 613
- 607 Pa. 597
- 2010 Pa. LEXIS 2584
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- expressing concern that jurors might rely solely on written documents and abandon their role as courtroom fact finders
- expressing concern that jurors might rely solely on written documents and abandon their role as courtroom fact finders
- finding that the jury’s review of audio- recorded trial testimony during its deliberations did not constitute a - 17 - J-A18005-19 “transcript” that would be prohibited under Rule 646(C), since it was not a “written, typed or printed copy of testimony orally.”
- “[I]t is more difficult to obtain relief on collateral review because Strickland places a heavier burden on the defendant.”
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Judges: Castille, Saylor, Eakin, Baer, Todd, McCaffery, Melvin
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11 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-08-21· cited 299×
- Commonwealth v. RenchenskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-09-28· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. BufordSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-10-08· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-03-09· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. HunsbergerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-11-21· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. LawrenceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-05-30· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. FarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-06-18· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. DeCostaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-10-16· cited 14×
- Com. v. Decosta, D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-10-16
- Com. v. Heyboer, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2022-07-26
- Commonwealth v. Drayton, L., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-04-25
Cites
32 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- United States v. CronicSupreme Court· 1984-05-14· cited 6,497×
- Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-06-09· cited 2,071×
- Florida v. NixonSupreme Court· 2004-12-13· cited 963×
- Commonwealth v. SmallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-11-01· cited 320×
- Commonwealth v. ReavesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-05-31· cited 311×
- Commonwealth v. CollinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-10-21· cited 295×
- Commonwealth v. SteeleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-12-18· cited 284×
- Commonwealth v. MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-12-28· cited 162×
- Commonwealth v. HowardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-08-08· cited 157×
- Commonwealth v. ReedSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-06-16· cited 157×
- Commonwealth v. SamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-07-22· cited 95×
- Commonwealth v. SmallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-10-05· cited 93×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-10-02· cited 93×
- United States v. Bobby A. HoltonD.C. Circuit· 1997-06-27· cited 62×
- United States v. Charles Howard and Darren GreenSeventh Circuit· 1996-05-02· cited 58×
- Commonwealth v. PetermanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-08-06· cited 58×
- Commonwealth v. WeissSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-12-29· cited 53×
- State v. HalseyNebraska Supreme Court· 1989-06-23· cited 52×
- Commonwealth v. JaroweckiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-12-30· cited 40×
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