In Re James

How courts have described this case

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

• counsel overslept and arrived late at trial, delaying court’s instructions to the jury; because there was no indication of intentional disobedience or intentional neglect on the part of counsel, summary criminal contempt conviction and fíne were reversed
• attorney who overslept did not intentionally obstruct justice
• attorney late for court proceeding because he overslept

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Jenkins
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1997-12-12· cited 31×
• In re C.W.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-10-24· cited 27×
• Matter of James
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-01-06· cited 7×
• Commonwealth v. Zacher
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-01-14· cited 7×
• McCusker v. McCusker
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-09-16· cited 6×
• Commonwealth v. Michel
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-03-06· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Starks
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-03-31· cited 2×
• In the Interest of Guralnick
  Bucks County Court of Common Pleas· 1990-02-06

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• United States v. Bobby G. Seale
  Seventh Circuit· 1972-07-06· cited 231×
• United States of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, and v. The Greyhound Corporation and Greyhound Lines, Inc., And
  Seventh Circuit· 1974-12-24· cited 132×
• Commonwealth v. Garrison
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-05-05· cited 99×
• Sklaroff v. Skeadas
  Supreme Court· 1956-06-11· cited 72×
• In Re Darwin Charles Brown
  D.C. Circuit· 1971-11-02· cited 65×
• In Re Johnson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-07-06· cited 57×
• Commonwealth v. Washington
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-17· cited 23×
• Dorsey K. Offutt v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1956-06-11· cited 20×
• Tenenbaum v. Caplan
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-09-19· cited 17×
• Medve v. Walakovits
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-10-01· cited 11×
• In Re Galloway
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-14· cited 8×
• Offutt v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1956-06-11· cited 6×
• United States v. Allen-Bradley Co.
  Supreme Court· 1956-06-11· cited 5×