Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 11/15/1875
Hunter v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 79 Pa. 503
- 1875 Pa. LEXIS 222
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The general rule is well settled that upon an indictment charging a particular crime, the defendant may be convicted of a lesser offense included within it.”
- “The general rule is well settled that upon an indictment charging a particular crime, the defendant may be convicted of a lesser offense included within it.”
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Judges: Aunew, Mercur, Ordon, Paxson, Sharswood, Williams, Woodward
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20 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. KaretnySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-08-15· cited 162×
- Commonwealth v. PolimeniSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-10-07· cited 110×
- Commonwealth v. GarciaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-10-07· cited 101×
- Commonwealth v. ComberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1953-05-27· cited 90×
- Commonwealth v. SimsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-04-18· cited 79×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-07· cited 74×
- Commonwealth v. MooreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-10-03· cited 70×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-03-19· cited 49×
- Commonwealth v. SoudaniSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-03-28· cited 46×
- Commonwealth v. NaceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-09-15· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. GougerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1902-10-13· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. LewisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1891-03-09· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. FlahertySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1904-07-28· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. ArnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1892-04-25· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. ShutteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1889-11-11· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. AdamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1896-07-16· cited 8×
- United States v. Sandra DennisEleventh Circuit· 2022-02-16· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. GreevySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1920-10-11· cited 5×
- People v. SwarkowskiIllinois Supreme Court· 1923-04-18· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. AnagustovNorthampton County Court of Oyer and Terminer· 1923-02-05
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