8 Pennsylvania opinions name it 1 courts 2021–2021 8 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.
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Commonwealth v. Reid
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2 sentences2021Reid, supra. 6See Pa. Const. Art. 2021Reid, supra. Order affirmed. | 5 | 2021–2021 |
Com. v. Atkinson, D.
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2 sentences2021Commonwealth v. Atkinson, 245 A.3d 1140 (Pa. Super. filed Feb. 8, 2021) (en banc). ____________________________________________ the Traffic Division of the Municipal Court and, thus, the defendant’s subsequent prosecution for his DUI charges did not run afoul of the compulsory joinder rule. 2021Atkinson I, 245 A.3d at 1141 . -4- J-S59039-16 The Commonwealth appealed, and the en banc panel in Atkinson I affirmed the trial court’s denial of Atkinson’s motion to dismiss, distinguishing her case from Perfetto II: Unlike Perfetto [II], at the time Atkinson was prosecuted and found guilty of her summary offense, neither the Traffic Division nor the General Division of the Municipal Court existed. | 2 | 2021–2021 |
Commonwealth v. Tarver
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1 sentence2021Tarver, supra. Thus, the trial court properly denied Atkinson’s motion to dismiss. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Commonwealth v. Grazier
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2 sentences2021On March 16, 2020, Atkinson's motion for PCRA discovery was denied, pursuant to Pa.R.Crim.P. 902(E)(1).12 "'Commonwealth v. Grazier, 552 Pa. 9 , 713 A.2d 81 (1998) (when a waiver of the right to counsel is sought at the post -conviction and appellate stages, an on -the -record determination must be made that the waiver is a knowing, intelligent and voluntary one). 2021On March 16, 2020, Atkinson's motion for PCRA discovery was denied, pursuant to Pa.R.Crim.P. 902(E)(1).12 "'Commonwealth v. Grazier, 552 Pa. 9 , 713 A.2d 81 (1998) (when a waiver of the right to counsel is sought at the post -conviction and appellate stages, an on -the -record determination must be made that the waiver is a knowing, intelligent and voluntary one). | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Com. v. Atkinson, D.
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1 sentence2021Atkinson, 2021 PA Super 208 , at **15-21 (citations, footnotes, emphasis, and explanatory phrases omitted).6 As was true in Atkinson, in the case at bar Appellant pleaded guilty to his summary traffic offense in the Traffic Court of Philadelphia,7 at a time ____________________________________________ 6 The author of this memorandum penned a dissenting opinion in Atkinson. 7 As noted above, Appellant pleaded guilty to his summary traffic charge in the Traffic Court of Philadelphia on April 13, 2011. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
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.