Ruffin v. North Carolina Dep't of Corr., 176 L. Ed. 2d 931 (2010). · Go Syfert
Ruffin v. North Carolina Dep't of Corr., 176 L. Ed. 2d 931 (2010). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
51 citation events (51 in the last 25 years) across 6 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Com. v. Velez, D. (pasuperct, 2020-09-08)
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Top citers, strongest first. 17 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "see" Com. v. Velez, D.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2020 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 603 Pa. 92 , 982 A.2d 483 (2009), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 , 130 S.Ct. 2415 , 176 L.Ed.2d 932 (2010) (providing where appellant fails to preserve weight of evidence challenge in trial court, weight claim is waived because appellate court has nothing to review).
discussed Cited "see" Com. v. R.L.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2020 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 603 Pa. 92, 110 , 982 A.2d 483, 494 (2009), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 , 130 S.Ct. 2415 , 176 L.Ed.2d 932 (2010) (holding where appellant fails to preserve weight of evidence challenge in trial court, weight claim is waived because appellate court has nothing to review); In re K.L.S., 594 Pa. 194 , 197 n.3, 934 A.2d 1244 , 1246 n.3 (2007) (stating where issues are waived on appeal, we should affirm rather than quash appeal).
discussed Cited "see" Com. v. Michaels, S.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2019 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 982 A.2d 483, 492 (Pa. 2009), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 (2010). -7- J-S60039-19 3701(a)(1)(i), “[a] person is guilty of robbery if, in the course of committing a theft, he: (i) inflicts serious bodily injury upon another[.]” 18 Pa.C.S. § 2502(b)(i).
discussed Cited "see" Com. v. Deloatch, N.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2018 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 982 A.2d 483, 494 (Pa. 2009), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 (2010). 9 Following the May 11, 2016, sentence, the Commonwealth filed a motion for reconsideration of sentence and, on May 26, 2016, at a hearing on the motion, - 13 - J-S65019-17 brief a statement of reasons relied upon for appeal pursuant to Commonwealth v. Tuladziecki, 522 A.2d 17 (Pa. 1987), and Pa.R.A.P. 2119(f).10 Therefore, we must determine whether he has raised a substantial question justifying our review.
cited Cited "see" Com. v. Lemke, M.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2017 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 982 A.2d 483, 494 (Pa. 2009), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 (2010).
discussed Cited "see" Com. v. Ford, K.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2017 · signal: accord · confidence high
In determining whether evidence of other prior bad acts is admissible, the trial court is obliged to balance the probative value of such evidence against its prejudicial impact. [Id.; accord, Pa.R.E. 403.7] Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 982 A.2d 483, 497 (Pa. 2009), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 (2010).
discussed Cited "see" Com. v. Kralik, S.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2017 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 982 A.2d 483, 494 (Pa. 2009), cert denied, 559 U.S. 1111 (2010). -6- J-A09005-17 prior criminal history, and psychological reports presented during the decertification hearing that found he was amenable to rehabilitation.
discussed Cited "see" In the Interest of J.B., Appeal of: Comm
Pa. · 2014 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 603 Pa. 92, 110 , 982 A.2d 483, 494 (2009), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 , 130 S.Ct. 2415 , 176 L.Ed.2d 932 (2010) (holding waiver was appropriate remedy despite the fact the trial court addressed the merits of the adult criminal appellant’s weight of the evidence claim, which was raised for the first time in his Pa.R.A.P. 1925(b) statement).
discussed Cited "see" In the Interest of J.B., Appeal of: Comm
Pa. · 2014 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 603 Pa. 92, 110 , 982 A.2d 483, 494 (2009), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 , 130 S.Ct. 2415 , 176 L.Ed.2d 932 (2010) (holding waiver was appropriate remedy despite the fact the trial court addressed the merits of the adult criminal appellant’s weight of the evidence claim, which was raised for the first time in his Pa.R.A.P. 1925(b) statement).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Com. v. Mitchell, W.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2019 · signal: see also · confidence low
A12033/ 19 S.Ct. 164 (2014); see also Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 982 A.2d 483, 497-498 (Pa. 2009) (finding that cautionary instructions were sufficient to overcome the prejudicial effect of prior bad acts evidence), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 (2010).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Com. v. Levengood, S.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2018 · signal: see also · confidence low
Moreover, we emphasize that our supreme court has repeatedly recognized that “when examining the potential for undue prejudice, a cautionary jury instruction may ameliorate the prejudicial effect of the proffered evidence.” Commonwealth v. Hairston, 84 A.3d 657, 666 (Pa. 2014) (citations omitted), cert. denied, 135 S.Ct. 164 (2014); see also Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 982 A.2d 483, 497-498 (Pa. 2009) (finding that cautionary instructions were sufficient to overcome the prejudicial effect of prior bad acts evidence), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 (2010).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Com. v. Richards, E.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2018 · signal: see also · confidence low
All such objections shall be made beyond the hearing of the jury.” Pa.R.Crim.P. 647(C); see also Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 892 A.2d 483 , 505 (Pa. 2009), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 (2010); Commonwealth v. Montalvo, 956 A.2d 926, 935-936 (Pa. 2008), cert. denied, 556 U.S. 1186 (2009).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Com. v. Jones, A.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2016 · signal: see also · confidence low
S67005/16 135 S.Ct. 164 (2014) (citations omitted); see also Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 982 A.2d 483, 497-498 (Pa. 2009), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 (2010) (finding that cautionary instructions were sufficient to overcome the prejudicial effect of prior bad acts evidence).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Com. v. Smallwood, A.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2016 · signal: see also · confidence low
S52008/16 135 S.Ct. 164 (2014) (citations omitted); see also Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 982 A.2d 483, 497-498 (Pa. 2009), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 (2010) (finding that cautionary instructions were sufficient to overcome the prejudicial effect of prior bad acts evidence).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Com. v. Adams, N.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2015 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Commonwealth v. Burno, 94 A.3d 956, 977 (Pa. 2014) (stating juries are presumed to follow trial court’s instructions); see also Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 982 A.2d 483, 497 (Pa. 2009), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 (2010) (concluding cautionary instructions ameliorated any undue prejudice caused by introduction of prior bad acts evidence).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Com. v. Gamble, J.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2015 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Commonwealth v. Burno, 94 A.3d 956, 977 (Pa. 2014) (stating juries are presumed to follow trial court’s instructions); see also Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 982 A.2d 483, 497 (Pa. 2009), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 (2010) (concluding cautionary instructions ameliorated any undue prejudice caused by introduction of bad acts evidence).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Commonwealth v. Kinard
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2014 · signal: see also · confidence low
Id.; see also Commonwealth v. Sherwood, 603 Pa. 92, 115 , 982 A.2d 483, 497 (2009) (evidence of prior beatings by defendant relevant to show lack of accident or mistake at trial of beating death of his stepdaughter), cert. denied, 559 U.S. 1111 , 130 S.Ct. 2415 , 176 L.Ed.2d 932 (2010); Commonwealth v. Fisher, 452 Pa.Super. 564 , 682 A.2d 811, 816 (prior agreement not to sell property he did not own was admissible at defendant’s trial for real estate fraud scheme), appeal denied, 546 Pa. 691 , 687 A.2d 376 (1996).
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Manuel T. Ruffin
v.
North Carolina Department of Corrections
No. 09-9435.
Supreme Court of the United States.
May 3, 2010.
176 L. Ed. 2d 931
Published

Petition for writ of certio-rari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied.

Same case below, 351 Fed. Appx. 841.