Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 4/3/1974
Commonwealth v. Wright
Citations
- 227 Pa. Super. 134
- 323 A.2d 349
- 1974 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2035
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Evidence which is admissible for one purpose does not become inadmissible merely because it would be inadmissible if offered for another purpose.”
- \Evidence which is admissible for one purpose does not become inadmissible merely because it would be inadmissible if offered for another purpose.\
- accused, police officer, confers funds upon fellow police officer in exchange for latter’s protection of gambling operation
- accused, police officer, confers funds upon fellow police officer in exchange for latter's protection of gambling operation
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Judges: Cercone, Hoffman, Jacobs, McGlynn, Spaeth, Spaulding, Watkins, Wright
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6 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. McCraeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-09-29· cited 64×
- Commonwealth v. StewartSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-09-17· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. StrubeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-12-28· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. KramerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-03-31· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. LynchSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-05-05· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. TopaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-09-14· cited 7×
Cites
24 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. LopinsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-09-26· cited 157×
- Commonwealth v. BolishSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1955-04-19· cited 148×
- Commonwealth v. NovakSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-03-16· cited 145×
- United States v. Bill Miles SkillmanEighth Circuit· 1971-04-30· cited 125×
- Commonwealth v. PowellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-01-03· cited 101×
- Bialek v. Pittsburgh Brewing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-05-21· cited 95×
- United States v. Elaine BryantSecond Circuit· 1973-06-04· cited 81×
- Commonwealth v. JenningsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-01-07· cited 78×
- Commonwealth v. GloverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-01-20· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. ChastenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-03-25· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. BartlettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-03-20· cited 50×
- United States v. Orlando Bosch Avila, A/K/A ErnestoFifth Circuit· 1971-06-08· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. HartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1961-05-22· cited 45×
- United States v. Frederick WeiserSecond Circuit· 1969-11-13· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. MazarellaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1924-02-18· cited 38×
- Wagner v. Somerset County Memorial Park, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1953-01-05· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. LeamerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-10-04· cited 33×
- State v. ZicarelliNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1973-01-29· cited 26×
- Thomas v. RibbleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1961-06-26· cited 25×
- United States v. Kirby Frazier and Louis NevilleSecond Circuit· 1973-05-17· cited 24×
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