Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 5/4/1984
Commonwealth v. Wood
Citations
- 475 A.2d 834
- 327 Pa. Super. 351
- 1984 Pa. Super. LEXIS 4662
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- failure to instruct on lesser-included offense was reversible error because jury “was required to choose between [the charged offense] and acquittal where the evidence showed some illegal conduct on the part of the appellant”
- stating “careless disregard” is equivalent to culpable negligence
- stating \careless disregard\ is equivalent to culpable negligence
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Judges: Wickersham, Montemuro, Montgomery
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10 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. BullickSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-08-04· cited 197×
- Commonwealth v. SimsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-04-18· cited 79×
- Commonwealth v. LabelleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-08-28· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-08-19· cited 34×
- COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. MaddesiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-03-18· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. CatheySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-07-14· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. HugginsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-01-10· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. AndersonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-12-08· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. KaneCarbon County Court of Common Pleas· 2005-03-17
- Commonwealth v. HaegeleMontgomery County Court of Common Pleas· 1988-09-08
Cites
10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Keeble v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1973-05-29· cited 1,048×
- Commonwealth v. TrowbridgeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-12-14· cited 77×
- Commonwealth v. WildsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-29· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. GouseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-05-15· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. ForreySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1952-11-12· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. WiseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-04-30· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-05-07· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. PodraskySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-10-06· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. SchmitzerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-04-10· cited 6×
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