15 Pennsylvania opinions name it 5 courts 1923–2023 1 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 |
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Commonwealth v. Tharpgreen2 sentences2015Commonwealth v. Reynolds, 835 A.2d 720, 726 (Pa. Super. 2003) (citation omitted) (“It is the function of the [fact-finder] to evaluate evidence adduced at trial to reach a determination as to the facts, and where the verdict is based on substantial, if conflicting evidence, it is - 12 - J-S49023-15 conclusive on appeal.”); see also Commonwealth v. Boczkowski, 846 A.2d 75, 82 (Pa. Super. 2004) citing Commonwealth v. Tharp, 830 A.2d 519, 527 (Pa. 2003) (noting “the [fact-finder] [is] not obligated to accept” the evidence submitted by the defense). 2014Commonwealth v. Boczkowski, 846 A.2d 75, 82 (Pa. Super. 2004) citing Commonwealth v. Tharp, 830 A.2d 519, 527 (Pa. 2003). | 5 | 5 |
Commonwealth v. Boczkowskigreen2 sentences2015Commonwealth v. Reynolds, 835 A.2d 720, 726 (Pa. Super. 2003) (citation omitted) (“It is the function of the [fact-finder] to evaluate evidence adduced at trial to reach a determination as to the facts, and where the verdict is based on substantial, if conflicting evidence, it is - 12 - J-S49023-15 conclusive on appeal.”); see also Commonwealth v. Boczkowski, 846 A.2d 75, 82 (Pa. Super. 2004) citing Commonwealth v. Tharp, 830 A.2d 519, 527 (Pa. 2003) (noting “the [fact-finder] [is] not obligated to accept” the evidence submitted by the defense). 2014Commonwealth v. Boczkowski, 846 A.2d 75, 82 (Pa. Super. 2004) citing Commonwealth v. Tharp, 830 A.2d 519, 527 (Pa. 2003). | 4 | 4 |
Commonwealth v. Reynoldsgreen2 sentences2015Commonwealth v. Reynolds, 835 A.2d 720, 726 (Pa. Super. 2003) (citation omitted) (“It is the function of the [fact-finder] to evaluate evidence adduced at trial to reach a determination as to the facts, and where the verdict is based on substantial, if conflicting evidence, it is - 12 - J-S49023-15 conclusive on appeal.”); see also Commonwealth v. Boczkowski, 846 A.2d 75, 82 (Pa. Super. 2004) citing Commonwealth v. Tharp, 830 A.2d 519, 527 (Pa. 2003) (noting “the [fact-finder] [is] not obligated to accept” the evidence submitted by the defense). 2013Indeed, “[i]t is the function of the jury to evaluate evidence adduced at trial to reach a determination as to the facts ...” Commonwealth v. Reynolds, 835 A.2d 720, 726 (Pa.Super.2003) (internal citation omitted). “[T]he jury [is] not obligated to accept” the evidence submitted by the defense. | 2 | 2 |
Commonwealth v. Jonesgreen1 sentence2023On March 20, 2023, the trial court filed a supplemental -3- J-S42017-22 Rule 1925(a) opinion stating that, upon concluding an evidentiary hearing on the matter, the trial court found Appellant’s testimony and the evidence submitted at the hearing to be credible and that the Rule 1925(b) statement was timely filed on June 20, 2022, or June 21, 2022, pursuant to the prisoner mailbox rule.2 See Trial Court Opinion, 3/20/23, at 2 (stating, the trial court “credits the testimony of [Appellant] that he deposited the filing with prison officials either on [June 20, 2022, or June 21, 2022.] This is co | 1 | 1 |
Wellsboro Area School District v. Tioga County Board for Assessment & Revision of Taxesgreen1 sentence2011See Wellsboro Area School District v. Tioga County Board for the Assessment & Revision of Taxes, 651 A.2d 592, 594 (Pa.Cmwlth.1994) (Upon an appeal of a decision by a county tax assessment board, the trial court had authority to conduct a trial de novo pursuant to Section 704(a) of the Assessment Law, 72 P.S. § 5453.704(a), to determine whether real property owned by a school district was exempt from taxation under Sections 202(a)(4) and (7), 72 P.S. § 202(a)(4), (7), based on a review of the evidence submitted at the hearing before the board.). . | 1 | 1 |
Appeal of Pennsylvania Co. for Insurances on Lives & Granting Annuitiesgreen2 sentences1971In Appeal of Pennsylvania Company, 282 Pa. 69, 73 , 127 A. 441, 442 (1925), the court wrote: "At the hearing, the assessment, as made, was presented, and thus a prima facie case was established. 1971In Appeal of Pennsylvania Company, 282 Pa. 69, 73 , 127 A. 441, 442 (1925), the court wrote: "At the hearing, the assessment, as made, was presented, and thus a prima facie case was established. | 1 | 1 |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
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Commonwealth v. Pierce
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1 sentence2016There simply was no evidence that an offer of7-to-20 years ever was extended in the first place, and thus, counsel cannot be ineffective for failing to communicate same See Commonwealth v. Pierce. 645 A.2d at 194 . | 1 | 2016–2016 |
Kohl v. Kohl
green
1 sentence2014Kohl v. Kohl, 564 A.2d 222 (Pa. Super. 1989). | 1 | 2014–2014 |
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. v. Board of Assessment Appeals
green
1 sentence2006Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. v. Board of Assessment Appeals of Lehigh County, 720 A.2d 790 (Pa.Cmwlth. 1998). 3 . | 1 | 2006–2006 |
Ford v. Zoning Hearing Board
green
1 sentence1993Ford v. Zoning Hearing Board of Caernarvon Township, 151 Pa.Commonwealth Ct. 323, 616 A.2d 1089 (1992). . | 1 | 1993–1993 |
Rothman v. Fillette
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2 sentences1989Rothman v. Fillette, 503 Pa. 259 , 469 A.2d 543 (1983). 1989Rothman v. Fillette, 503 Pa. 259 , 469 A.2d 543 (1983). | 1 | 1989–1989 |
Valley Forge Golf Club, Inc. Tax Appeal
green
1 sentence1975Valley Forge Golf Club, Inc. Tax Appeal, 3 Pa. Commonwealth Ct. 644, 650 . | 1 | 1975–1975 |
Denny v. Fronheiser
green
1 sentence1923The act of assembly expressly refers controversies of this character to the jurisdiction of a justice of the peace, and while there is nothing in the Act of 1772, as was held in Denny v. Fronheiser, 207 Pa. 174, 178 , to give proceedings under it any immunity from restraint by way of equity in a proper case, “the case must fall within some one or more of the recognized categories of fraud, accident or mistake, etc.” Neither fraud, accident nor mistake, in the sense in which equity employs those terms, are sufficiently alleged in the bill or shown by the evidence submitted at the hearing. | 1 | 1923–1923 |
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.