Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1/27/1975
Commonwealth v. Wright
Citations
- 332 A.2d 809
- 460 Pa. 247
- 1975 Pa. LEXIS 632
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Wright denied any involvement in the shooting until he was confronted with his accomplice. It was this confrontation, rather than any exploitation of the circumstances of the arrest, which prompted his confession.”
- A Wright denied any involvement in the shooting until he was confronted with his accomplice. It was this confrontation, rather than any exploitation of the circumstances of the arrest, which prompted his confession. @
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Judges: Jones, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix, Manderino
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21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- People v. GabbardIllinois Supreme Court· 1979-12-03· cited 83×
- State v. WinegarArizona Supreme Court· 1985-12-04· cited 64×
- Commonwealth v. WhitakerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-03-18· cited 57×
- Commonwealth v. BoganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. RoseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-01-24· cited 41×
- Commonwealth v. BarnettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-02-28· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. CulbersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-17· cited 30×
- United States of America Ex Rel. Benjamin Wright v. Julius T. Cuyler, Superintendent, Graterford State Prison, the CommonwealthThird Circuit· 1977-10-06· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. BranhamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-07-06· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. McFeelySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-12-12· cited 24×
- Commonwealth v. PritchittSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-07-06· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. DoamaralSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-04-25· cited 18×
- People v. ThomasAppellate Court of Illinois· 1989-07-27· cited 13×
- People v. DaleAppellate Court of Illinois· 1989-09-29· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-03-18· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. StoutzenbergerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-09-22· cited 8×
- Monge v. StateTex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2009-01-13· cited 7×
- People v. HolmanAppellate Court of Illinois· 1993-07-27· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. HaddenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-04-12· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. MontgomerySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-04-19· cited 3×
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
- Davis v. MississippiSupreme Court· 1969-04-23· cited 1,385×
- Commonwealth v. FutchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-04-20· cited 397×
- Commonwealth v. BishopSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-04-18· cited 107×
- Commonwealth v. FoganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-11-17· cited 104×
- Commonwealth v. SegersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-01-27· cited 90×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-10-16· cited 72×
- Commonwealth v. TuckerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-03-18· cited 55×
- Commonwealth v. BlagmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-10-16· cited 45×
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