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.

• explaining that the term “maliciously” means “an intent to do a wrongful act and that it is also used to define that state of mind of a person who does a wrongful act intentionally and without legal justification or excuse” (internal quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Duncan
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-07-01· cited 40×
• Commonwealth v. Dennis
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-09-22· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. Nicholls
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-03-24· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Horvath
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-12-20· cited 12×
• Commonwealth v. Keppel
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-09-23· cited 4×
• Brown v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1962-05-07· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Duncan
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-09-26· cited 3×
• Commonwealth v. Watson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-11-12

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. DeWan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1956-07-17· cited 35×
• Commonwealth v. Stowers
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1950-01-03· cited 26×
• Commonwealth v. Hull
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1917-03-09· cited 6×