7 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 1976–2025 2 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. Briggsgreen1 sentence2025In the PCRA context, our Supreme Court has held that “incorporation by reference” is an “unacceptable manner of appellate advocacy for the proper presentation of a claim for relief to our Court.” Commonwealth v. Housman, 226 A.3d 1249 , 1264 (citing Commonwealth v. Briggs, 12 A.3d 291, 342 (Pa. 2011). | 1 | 1 |
Commonwealth v. Mourygreen1 sentence2025It is well-settled that “[c]hallenges to the discretionary aspects of sentencing do not entitle an appellant to review as of right.” Commonwealth v. Moury, 992 A.2d 162, 170 (Pa. Super. 2010). | 1 | 1 |
Commonwealth v. Wilsongreen1 sentence2017See Commonwealth v. Wilson, 578 A.2d 523, 525 (Pa. Super. 1990). | 1 | 1 |
Stilp v. COM., GENERAL ASSEMBLYgreen2 sentences2013In reviewing a lower court’s decision to grant a demurrer, our Court’s standard of review is de novo.” Stilp v. General Assembly, 601 Pa. 429, 435 , 974 A.2d 491, 494 (2009) (citations omitted). 2013In reviewing a lower court’s decision to grant a demurrer, our Court’s standard of review is de novo.” Stilp v. General Assembly, 601 Pa. 429, 435 , 974 A.2d 491, 494 (2009) (citations omitted). | 1 | 1 |
Davis v. Millergreen1 sentence2004See id. at 423 . | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
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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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Ristaino v. Ross
green
2 sentences1992In Ristaino v. Ross, 424 U.S. 589 , 96 S.Ct. 1017 , 47 L.Ed.2d 258 (1976), the United States Supreme Court held that inquiry into racial prejudice at voir dire is not constitutionally required unless the facts of the case “suggest a significant likelihood that racial prejudice might infect [the defendant’s] trial.” Id. at 598 , 96 S.Ct. at 1022 , 47 L.Ed.2d at 265 . 1992In Ristaino v. Ross, 424 U.S. 589 , 96 S.Ct. 1017 , 47 L.Ed.2d 258 (1976), the United States Supreme Court held that inquiry into racial prejudice at voir dire is not constitutionally required unless the facts of the case “suggest a significant likelihood that racial prejudice might infect [the defendant’s] trial.” Id. at 598 , 96 S.Ct. at 1022 , 47 L.Ed.2d at 265 . | 1 | 1992–1992 |
Matkevich v. Robertson
green
2 sentences1976As late as 1961, over a spirited dissent by Mr. Justice Musmanno, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the rule when in Matkevich v. Robertson, supra at 203, 169 A.2d at 93 , it again made the outcome of a case turn upon which party used the word “skidding:” This is not the case of Richardson v. Patterson, [citation omitted] wherein the plaintiff’s own evidence showed that the other car skidded and then came over on the wrong side of the road as a result of the skidding. 1976As late as 1961, over a spirited dissent by Mr. Justice Musmanno, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the rule when in Matkevich v. Robertson, supra at 203, 169 A.2d at 93 , it again made the outcome of a case turn upon which party used the word “skidding:” This is not the case of Richardson v. Patterson, [citation omitted] wherein the plaintiff’s own evidence showed that the other car skidded and then came over on the wrong side of the road as a result of the skidding. | 1 | 1976–1976 |
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.