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legal sufficiency claim in Pennsylvania

7 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 1977–2026 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.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Commonwealth v. Furnessgreen
pasuperct · 2016 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
1 sentence

2026See Furness, 153 A.3d at 404 ; Gibbs, 981 A.2d at 281-82 .

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Bortz v. Noongreen
pa · 1999 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025The Saltz defendants noted that, in Pennsylvania, “[t]he tort of intentional non-disclosure has the same elements as intentional misrepresentation except in the case of - 13 - J-A24041-24 intentional non-disclosure, the party intentionally conceals a material fact rather than making an affirmative misrepresentation.” Saltz Defendants’ Preliminary Objections to the Amended Complaint, 7/31/23, at ¶ 38 (citing Bortz v. Noon, 729 A.2d 555, 560 (Pa. 1999)).

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Spector Gadon & Rosen v. Rudinski, Orso & Lynchgreen
pasuperct · 2020 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See id. at ¶ 50 (citing Spector Gadon & Rosen, P.C. v. Rudinski, Orso & Lynch, 231 A.3d 923 (Pa. Super. 2020)).

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Skytop Meadow Community Association, Inc. v. C. Paige and M.A. Paigegreen
pacommwct · 2017 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019As such, we do not address its challenge to our jurisdiction premised on this Court’s resolution of appeals in the Commission’s favor.4 Skytop Meadow Cmty. Ass’n, Inc. v. Paige, 177 A.3d 377, 384 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2017) (holding failure to brief issue results in waiver; citing Pa. R.A.P. 2119(a)).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
Jacobs v. Nether Providence Township green
pacommwct · 1972
2 sentences

1977Jacobs v. Nether Providence Township, 6 Pa. Commonwealth Ct. 594 , 297 A.2d 550 (1972).

1977Jacobs v. Nether Providence Township, 6 Pa. Commonwealth Ct. 594 , 297 A.2d 550 (1972).

21977–1977
Commonwealth v. Gibbs green
pasuperct · 2009
1 sentence

2026See Furness, 153 A.3d at 404 ; Gibbs, 981 A.2d at 281-82 .

12026–2026
Bousley v. United States green
scotus · 1998
1 sentence

2024The District Court determined that Appellant’s argument relies on the fact that the prosecutor’s summary of the facts at [Appellant’s] plea colloquy did not make reference to whether or not [Appellant] was told that he was under investigation, see N.T., 12/18/07, at 10-11, … indicating that his [claim] is a legal sufficiency claim rather than an actual innocence claim. [Moreover], three additional charges—firearms not to be carried without a license, criminal conspiracy, and carrying firearms in public—were dropped at the plea hearing…. [Appellant] has offered no evidence that he is actually i

12024–2024
Commonwealth v. Garland green
pasuperct · 2013
1 sentence

2016Id. citing Commonwealth v. Garland supra 63 29 Defendant Spurell again avers in his second appellate complaint that " ... the matter should not have proceeded to trial as a result of the violation of Defendant's Rule 600 rights." See Statement of Matters Complained, No. 2.

12016–2016
Commonwealth v. Veon green
pasuperct · 2015
1 sentence

2016Id. citing Commonwealth v. Garland supra 63 29 Defendant Spurell again avers in his second appellate complaint that " ... the matter should not have proceeded to trial as a result of the violation of Defendant's Rule 600 rights." See Statement of Matters Complained, No. 2.

12016–2016

Where else courts name it

TX 6488 (1974–2026) MI 316 (1955–2026) IN 165 (1992–2026) NY 140 (1933–2026) IL 81 (1993–2026) CT 27 (1969–2025) KS 19 (1937–2024) WA 18 (1995–2026) ND 18 (2004–2026) FL 17 (1958–2025) NC 16 (1984–2025) MN 15 (2002–2024) NM 13 (1961–2019) WI 13 (1979–2025) MS 9 (1980–2026) NJ 9 (2010–2026) OH 9 (1998–2023) VA 8 (1993–2018) PA 7 (1977–2026) ME 6 (1991–2022) MO 5 (1957–1994) OR 4 (2004–2025) AZ 4 (1991–2020) UT 4 (2013–2024) MD 4 (2003–2021) DE 3 (1970–2022) CO 2 (1987–2019) KY 2 (2016–2017) AK 2 (2025–2025) CA 2 (2001–2016) OK 2 (1992–2016) IA 2 (1913–2022)

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