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10 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 2016–2026 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
Reginelli v. Boggs, MD Pet of: Monongahelagreen2 sentences2020“Success on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel requires the petitioner to rebut the presumption that counsel rendered ineffective assistance.” Commonwealth v. Williams, 141 A.3d 440, 454 (Pa. 2016). 2020“Success on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel requires the petitioner to rebut the presumption that counsel rendered effective assistance and prove, by a preponderance of the evidence, that (1) the claim has arguable merit, (2) counsel’s action or inaction was not based upon a reasonable trial strategy, and (3) petitioner suffered prejudice because of counsel’s act or omission.” Commonwealth v. Williams, 141 A.3d 440, 454 (Pa. 2016) (citation omitted). | 5 | 6 |
Commonwealth v. Millergreen2 sentences2020“The failure to satisfy any one of the prongs requires rejection of the petitioner’s claim.” Id. (citation omitted). “[C]ounsel will not be deemed ineffective for failing to raise a meritless claim.” Commonwealth v. Miller, 212 A.3d 1114, 1129 (Pa. Super. 2019) (citation omitted). 2019“The failure to satisfy any one of the prongs requires rejection of the petitioner’s claim.” Id. ____________________________________________ 5 “When reviewing the denial of a PCRA petition, our standard of review is limited to examining whether the PCRA court’s determination is supported by evidence of record and whether it is free of legal error.” Commonwealth v. Pew, 189 A.3d 486, 488 (Pa. Super. 2018), appeal denied, 200 A.3d 939 (Pa. 2019) (citation omitted). -4- J-S60037-19 (citation omitted). “[C]ounsel will not be deemed ineffective for failing to raise a meritless claim.” Commonwealth | 2 | 2 |
Commonwealth v. Mason, L., Apltgreen2 sentences2018Commonwealth v. Mason, 130 A.3d 601, 618 (Pa. 2015). 2016Commonwealth v. Mason, 634 Pa. 359 , 130 A.3d 601, 618 (2015). | 2 | 2 |
Commonwealth v. Piercegreen2 sentences2024In order for a a petitioner to rebut this presumption, a a petitioner seeking seeking relief on the grounds that that he received ineffective assistance of counsel must satisfy satisfy the three-prong three-prong test set forth by by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania in Commonwealth v. Pierce, 527 A.2d 973 973 (Pa. (Pa. 1987). 2016A failure to satisfy any prong of the test for ineffectiveness requires rejection of the claim. 5 Commonwealth v. Pierce, 527 A.2d 973 (Pa. 1987). 6 The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has refused to find ineffectiveness where the defendant does not demonstrate prejudice, that is, the verdict is implicated. | 1 | 2 |
Commonwealth v. Pewgreen1 sentence2019“The failure to satisfy any one of the prongs requires rejection of the petitioner’s claim.” Id. ____________________________________________ 5 “When reviewing the denial of a PCRA petition, our standard of review is limited to examining whether the PCRA court’s determination is supported by evidence of record and whether it is free of legal error.” Commonwealth v. Pew, 189 A.3d 486, 488 (Pa. Super. 2018), appeal denied, 200 A.3d 939 (Pa. 2019) (citation omitted). -4- J-S60037-19 (citation omitted). “[C]ounsel will not be deemed ineffective for failing to raise a meritless claim.” Commonwealth | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Commonwealth v. Dixon
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1 sentence2019“The failure to satisfy any one of the prongs requires rejection of the petitioner’s claim.” Id. ____________________________________________ 5 “When reviewing the denial of a PCRA petition, our standard of review is limited to examining whether the PCRA court’s determination is supported by evidence of record and whether it is free of legal error.” Commonwealth v. Pew, 189 A.3d 486, 488 (Pa. Super. 2018), appeal denied, 200 A.3d 939 (Pa. 2019) (citation omitted). -4- J-S60037-19 (citation omitted). “[C]ounsel will not be deemed ineffective for failing to raise a meritless claim.” Commonwealth | 1 | 2019–2019 |
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.