Commonwealth v. Ziegler

How courts have described this case

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

• noting common law rule that question of venue between counties treated as one of subject matter jurisdiction
• “Since a question of subject-matter jurisdiction goes to the very power of the court to act, it may be raised at any time during the proceedings, and may not be waived by consent or otherwise.” (emphasis supplied)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Lawton
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-11-16· cited 61×
• Commonwealth v. Duden
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-03-16· cited 32×
• Commonwealth v. Bertels
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-11-30· cited 16×
• State Ex Rel. Baumert v. Municipal Court of Phoenix
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1979-04-24· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Khorey
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-11-01· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. Ems
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-01-20
• Commonwealth v. Klenovich
  Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas· 1978-05-31

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Simeone
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-09-15· cited 40×
• Commonwealth v. Creamer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-09-22· cited 38×
• Commonwealth ex rel. Paylor v. Cavell
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1958-01-21· cited 26×
• Commonwealth v. Mangum
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-12-11· cited 18×
• Commonwealth v. Tumolo
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-12-11· cited 13×