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5 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 1906–2019 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Pennsylvania courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Ross v. Kempgreen1 sentence2019See id. (“Each attorney seemingly acted as lead counsel without informing the other of the direction the defense was to take.”) Further, neither theory of defense had been properly prepared. | 1 | 1 |
Commonwealth v. Caspergreen2 sentences1983The direction of inquiry as to whether inherently prejudicial publicity may be said to preclude a fair trial, therefore, may be stated as follows: “[t]he critical factor in the finding of presumptive prejudice ... is the recent and pervasive presence of ‘inherently prejudicial’ publicity, the likely effect of which is to render a fair trial impossible.” Commonwealth v. Casper, 481 Pa. at 154 , 392 A.2d at 293 (Emphasis supplied). 1983The direction of inquiry as to whether inherently prejudicial publicity may be said to preclude a fair trial, therefore, may be stated as follows: “[t]he critical factor in the finding of presumptive prejudice ... is the recent and pervasive presence of ‘inherently prejudicial’ publicity, the likely effect of which is to render a fair trial impossible.” Commonwealth v. Casper, 481 Pa. at 154 , 392 A.2d at 293 (Emphasis supplied). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Keystone Bank v. Flooring Specialists, Inc.
neutral
2 sentences1986Keystone Bank v. Flooring Specialists, Inc., 259 Pa.Super. 25 , 393 A.2d 698 (1978). 1986Keystone Bank v. Flooring Specialists, Inc., 259 Pa.Super. 25 , 393 A.2d 698 (1978). | 1 | 1986–1986 |
Commonwealth v. Logan
green
2 sentences1977Commonwealth v. Logan, 456 Pa. 508 , 325 A.2d 313 (1974); Commonwealth v. Vivian, supra; Commonwealth v. Werner, 206 Pa. Super. 498 , 214 A.2d 276 (1965). 1977Commonwealth v. Logan, 456 Pa. 508 , 325 A.2d 313 (1974); Commonwealth v. Vivian, supra; Commonwealth v. Werner, 206 Pa. Super. 498 , 214 A.2d 276 (1965). | 1 | 1977–1977 |
Commonwealth v. Werner
green
2 sentences1977Commonwealth v. Logan, 456 Pa. 508 , 325 A.2d 313 (1974); Commonwealth v. Vivian, supra; Commonwealth v. Werner, 206 Pa. Super. 498 , 214 A.2d 276 (1965). 1977Commonwealth v. Logan, 456 Pa. 508 , 325 A.2d 313 (1974); Commonwealth v. Vivian, supra; Commonwealth v. Werner, 206 Pa. Super. 498 , 214 A.2d 276 (1965). | 1 | 1977–1977 |
Dinan v. Supreme Council of Catholic Mutual Benefit Ass'n
neutral
1 sentence1906On appeal, we held this direction to have been error, for the reason that the credibility of the witnesses, upon whose testimony the defendant relied to establish the over age of the insured, was for the jury, especially in view of their answers on cross-examination: Dinan v. Supreme Council of the Catholic Mutual Benefit Association, 210 Pa. 456 . | 1 | 1906–1906 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.