Commonwealth v. Wright

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that search incident to arrest must be substantially contemporaneous with the arrest
• stating that, “[a] warrantless search incident to an arrest is valid ‘only if it is substantially - 32 - J-S28007-22 contemporaneous with the arrest and confined to the immediate vicinity of the arrest.’”
• search incident to arrest valid if it is substantially contemporaneous to the arrest and confined to the immediate vicinity of the arrest

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-12-22· cited 339×
• Commonwealth v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-05-23· cited 91×
• Commonwealth v. Davido, T., Aplt
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-12-15· cited 76×
• Commonwealth v. Caple
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-07-24· cited 64×
• Commonwealth v. Simonson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-09-12· cited 60×
• Commonwealth v. Thompson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-06-01· cited 47×
• Commonwealth v. Potts
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-08-16· cited 44×
• Commonwealth v. Revere
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-12-28· cited 43×
• Commonwealth v. Ford
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-11-14· cited 42×
• Commonwealth v. Samuels
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-08-28· cited 32×
• Commonwealth v. Loughnane
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-11-22· cited 27×
• Commonwealth v. Moran, Aplt
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-11-20· cited 24×
• Commonwealth v. Griffin
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-10-15· cited 23×
• In Re Petition to Compel Cooperation With Child Abuse Investigation
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-05-20· cited 22×
• Com. v. Hawkins, J.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-12-10· cited 15×
• Com. v. Gray, W., Jr.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-05-31· cited 10×
• Com. v. Williams, M.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2023-10-24· cited 6×
• Commonwealth v. Rose
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-06-28· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Moyer
  Carbon County Court of Common Pleas· 2004-03-29
• Commonwealth v. Anderson
  Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas· 2015-01-12

Cites

31 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Chapman v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
• Katz v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1967-12-18· cited 13,304×
• Payton v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1980-04-15· cited 7,618×
• Chimel v. California
  Supreme Court· 1969-06-23· cited 6,512×
• Johnson v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1948-02-02· cited 3,856×
• Mincey v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-21· cited 3,849×
• Welsh v. Wisconsin
  Supreme Court· 1984-05-15· cited 1,874×
• Minnesota v. Olson
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-18· cited 1,715×
• Vale v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-22· cited 1,044×
• Harold B. Dorman v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1970-04-15· cited 617×
• Commonwealth v. White
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-12-29· cited 186×
• United States v. Rodolfo Echegoyen
  Ninth Circuit· 1986-09-12· cited 170×
• United States v. Riad Abed Al-Azzawy
  Ninth Circuit· 1986-03-11· cited 169×
• Shipley v. California
  Supreme Court· 1969-06-23· cited 145×
• Commonwealth v. Maxwell
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-05-24· cited 113×
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-04-21· cited 108×
• Commonwealth v. Roland
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-02-04· cited 89×
• United States v. James Edward Antwine
  Eighth Circuit· 1989-05-03· cited 74×
• Parkhurst v. Trapp
  Third Circuit· 1996-02-23· cited 61×