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detailed analysis in Pennsylvania

48 Pennsylvania opinions name it 5 courts 1956–2025 7 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 (28)

CaseFollowedCited
United States v. Timothy W. Menkegreen
ca3 · 1972 · cited in 3 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1975–1976
2 sentences

1976In United States v. Menke, 468 F.2d 20, 24 (3d Cir. 1972), the court stated: "In [Government of the Virgin Islands v. Berne, 412 F.2d 1055 (3d Cir. 1969)], we held that where a defendant is given the detailed warnings mandated by Miranda v. Arizona . . . and thereafter `voluntarily submits to interrogation and freely offers information on the existence and location of specifically identified evidence, and further agrees to surrender the evidence to the police, fully cognizant of his right to remain silent and fully aware that the information he provides may be used against him, the *77 seizure

1976In United States v. Menke, 468 F.2d 20, 24 (3d Cir. 1972), the court stated: “In [Government of the Virgin Islands v. Berne, 412 F.2d 1055 (3d Cir. 1969)], we held that where a defendant is given the detailed warnings mandated by Miranda v. Arizona ... and thereafter ‘voluntarily submits to interrogation and freely offers information on the existence and location of specifically identified evidence, and further agrees to surrender the evidence to the police, fully cognizant of his right to remain silent and fully aware that the information he provides may be used against him, the seizure of su

33
Neder v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1999 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016See Neder v. United States, 527 U.S. 1, 8 (1999) (stating that a finding of structural error, which requires automatic reversal, is reserved for “a very limited class of cases”) (citations and quotation marks omitted). [J-89A-2015 and J-89B-2015] - 52

2016See Neder v. United States, 527 U.S. 1, 8 (1999) (stating that a finding of structural error, which requires automatic reversal, is reserved for “a very limited class of cases”) (citations and quotation marks omitted). [J-89A-2015 and J-89B-2015] - 52

22
Lorah v. Luppold Roofing Co., Inc.green
pasuperct · 1993 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2000–2001
2 sentences

2001See Lorah v. Luppold Roofing Co., 424 Pa.Super. 439, 445 , 622 A.2d 1383, 1386 (1993) (“[T]he tenor of our law is that the violation of safety conditions alone cannot be the basis for a finding that the Peculiar Risk Doctrine applies, as many, if not most, industrial [accidents] result from a failure to follow ... safety regulations.”); Peffer, 406 Pa.Super. at 465 , 594 A.2d at 713 (“Violation of .safety conditions alone, however, cannot be a basis for carving out exceptions to the rule that the owner is not liable for injuries incurred by employees of a subcontractor, as to do so would nulli

2001See Lorah v. Luppold Roofing Co., 424 Pa.Super. 439, 445 , 622 A.2d 1383, 1386 (1993) (“[T]he tenor of our law is that the violation of safety conditions alone cannot be the basis for a finding that the Peculiar Risk Doctrine applies, as many, if not most, industrial [accidents] result from a failure to follow ... safety regulations.”); Peffer, 406 Pa.Super. at 465 , 594 A.2d at 713 (“Violation of .safety conditions alone, however, cannot be a basis for carving out exceptions to the rule that the owner is not liable for injuries incurred by employees of a subcontractor, as to do so would nulli

22
Peffer v. Penn 21 Associatesgreen
pasuperct · 1991 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2000–2001
2 sentences

2001See Lorah v. Luppold Roofing Co., 424 Pa.Super. 439, 445 , 622 A.2d 1383, 1386 (1993) (“[T]he tenor of our law is that the violation of safety conditions alone cannot be the basis for a finding that the Peculiar Risk Doctrine applies, as many, if not most, industrial [accidents] result from a failure to follow ... safety regulations.”); Peffer, 406 Pa.Super. at 465 , 594 A.2d at 713 (“Violation of .safety conditions alone, however, cannot be a basis for carving out exceptions to the rule that the owner is not liable for injuries incurred by employees of a subcontractor, as to do so would nulli

2001See Lorah v. Luppold Roofing Co., 424 Pa.Super. 439, 445 , 622 A.2d 1383, 1386 (1993) (“[T]he tenor of our law is that the violation of safety conditions alone cannot be the basis for a finding that the Peculiar Risk Doctrine applies, as many, if not most, industrial [accidents] result from a failure to follow ... safety regulations.”); Peffer, 406 Pa.Super. at 465 , 594 A.2d at 713 (“Violation of .safety conditions alone, however, cannot be a basis for carving out exceptions to the rule that the owner is not liable for injuries incurred by employees of a subcontractor, as to do so would nulli

22
Melwood Corp. v. Zoning Board of Adjustmentgreen
pacommwct · 1987 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See Melwood Corp. v. Zoning Bd. of Adjustment of City of Pittsburgh, 528 A.2d 668, 670 (Pa. Cmwlth. 1987) (“[W]here the fact[]finder has failed to make necessary 1 Because Licensee held a CDL, she was entitled to receive “the more detailed warning” “that refusal to submit to the test will result in [her] being disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle.” Bergenstock v. Dep’t of Transp., Bureau of Driver Licensing, 311 A.3d 1201 , 1207 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2024) (quoting 75 Pa.C.S. § 1613(c)) (emphasis added).

11
Com. v. Davis, G.green
pasuperct · 2021 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See id. at 1027 ; see also Davis, 262 A.3d at 596 .

11
Commonwealth v. Postiegreen
pasuperct · 2018 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
2 sentences

2025See Postie, 200 A.3d at 1026 .

2025See id. at 1027 ; see also Davis, 262 A.3d at 596 .

11
Banfield, Aplts. v. Secretary of the Comgreen
pa · 2015 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024See id. (citing and quoting Banfield v. Cortes, 110 A.3d 155, 170 (Pa. 2015); Dayhoff v. Weaver, 808 A.2d 1002 , 1010 n.21 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2002); and In re Gen.

11
In Re Adoption of R.J.S.green
pasuperct · 2006 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023See R.J.S., 901 A.2d at 516 (holding that remand is proper where the evidence of record is insufficient to permit an assessment of the emotional bonds between parent and children).

11
WMI Group, Inc. v. Fox, C.green
pasuperct · 2015 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023See WMI Grp., Inc. v. Fox, 109 A.3d 740 , 744 n.5 (Pa. Super. 2015) (noting that this Court may consider documents not included in the record but which are in the reproduced record where neither party disputes the accuracy of the documents) -4- J-A28031-22 agreement entered into between [Toll and the SEC] relating to the documents, records, and disclosures . . . to the SEC[,]” and “a detailed privilege log of all documents, records, and disclosures Toll . . . provided, produced, or otherwise made to the SEC.” See Order, 7/15/21, at ¶¶ 3-4 (underline in original) (“the July 2021 order”).3 Toll

11
Commonwealth v. Bondgreen
pa · 1987 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018When a “representative of the Commonwealth is responsible for scheduling cases,” “faithful compliance with the legal forms of proof” is required, including a detailed inquiry “into the Commonwealth’s assertions of necessary delay,” supported by “trial schedules and justifications.” Commonwealth v. Bond, 532 A.2d 339, 343 (Pa. 1987) (plurality opinion).

11
J.R.M. v. J.E.A.green
pasuperct · 2011 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018Father's complaints of error are addressed in the court's written memorandum containing a detailed analysis of the aforementioned statutory factors and in comments made to the parents at the conclusion of trial, to which the undersigned defers for additionai explanation, see J.R.M. v. J.EA., 33 A.3d 647, 650 (Pa.Super.2011).

11
M.J.M. v. M.L.G.green
pasuperct · 2013 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018Mother acknowledges that the trial court need not set forth a detailed analysis of the evidence of record, citing M.J.M. v. M.L.G., 63 A.3d 331, 336 (Pa. Super. 2013), but contends that the “problem in the case at bar is that there is no indication that the trial court considered” Child’s testimony.

11
Russo Appealgreen
pasuperct · 1975 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017As stated in In re Russo, the general rule "must yield to the paramount principle that the best interests of each individual child must be the determining factor." In re Russo, 346 A.2d 355, 357 (Pa. Super. 1975).

11
Commonwealth v. Leachgreen
pasuperct · 1999 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014See Leach, 729 A.2d at 611 (stating that a course of conduct can be established by a repetitive pattern of behavior); see also 5 Recently, an en banc panel of this Court, in Commonwealth v. Kelly, 2014 PA Super 243 (Pa. Super. 2014), engaged in a detailed analysis of the meaning of the phrase “course of conduct” as used in the grading provision of the corruption of minors statute, and held that “the use of the phrase ‘course of conduct’ in the first provision of [the statute] imposes a requirement of multiple acts over time, in the same manner in which the term is used in the harassment … stat

11
Commonwealth v. Kellygreen
pasuperct · 2014 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014See Leach, 729 A.2d at 611 (stating that a course of conduct can be established by a repetitive pattern of behavior); see also 5 Recently, an en banc panel of this Court, in Commonwealth v. Kelly, 2014 PA Super 243 (Pa. Super. 2014), engaged in a detailed analysis of the meaning of the phrase “course of conduct” as used in the grading provision of the corruption of minors statute, and held that “the use of the phrase ‘course of conduct’ in the first provision of [the statute] imposes a requirement of multiple acts over time, in the same manner in which the term is used in the harassment … stat

11
Welsh v. State Employees' Retirement Boardgreen
pacommwct · 2002 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
1 sentence

2007That role does not include making a detailed inquiry into the mental state, the physical and financial condition of the retiring member or to second-guess the member’s choice.” Welsh v. State Employees’ Retirement Board, 808 A.2d 261, 264 (Pa.Cmwlth.2002).

11
Commonwealth v. Lemongreen
pasuperct · 2002 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006See Commonwealth v. Lemon, 804 A.2d 34, 38 (Pa.Super.2002) (stating that “when an appellant fails to identify in a vague Pa. R.A.P.1925(b) statement the specific issues he/she wants to raise on appeal, the issue is waived, even if the trial court guesses correctly and addresses the issue in its Pa.R.A.P.1925(a) opinion.”). ¶ 13 Indeed, the trial court eloquently expressed its frustration when tackling the Wells’s questions in its opinion and even urged this Court to find them waived due to their lack of clarity.

11
Haynie v. Hogue Lumber & Supply Co. of Gulfport, Inc.green
mssd · 1951 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
11
Paper Products Co. v. Pittsburghgreen
pasuperct · 1957 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
11
Paper Products Co. v. Pittsburghgreen
pa · 1958 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
11
Commonwealth v. Bakergreen
pa · 1992 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
11
Fenell Estategreen
pa · 1957 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
11
Burchard v. Sebergreen
pa · 1965 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
11
Frisina v. Stanleygreen
pa · 1962 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
11
Rice v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Boardgreen
pacommwct · 1991 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
Commonwealth v. Proctorgreen
pa · 1991 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
11
Commonwealth v. Danielsgreen
pa · 1978 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (4)

CaseNegativeCited
Adler v. Montefiore Hospital Ass'ngreen
pa · 1973 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
11
City of Miami v. Spicygreen
scotus · 1974 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
11
Timpany v. New Jerseygreen
scotus · 1974 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
11
Blaz v. Manninggreen
scotus · 1974 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
11

Also cited on this issue (43)

CaseCitedYears
Government of the Virgin Islands v. Gerard E. Berne green
ca3 · 1969
2 sentences

1976In United States v. Menke, 468 F.2d 20, 24 (3d Cir. 1972), the court stated: "In [Government of the Virgin Islands v. Berne, 412 F.2d 1055 (3d Cir. 1969)], we held that where a defendant is given the detailed warnings mandated by Miranda v. Arizona . . . and thereafter `voluntarily submits to interrogation and freely offers information on the existence and location of specifically identified evidence, and further agrees to surrender the evidence to the police, fully cognizant of his right to remain silent and fully aware that the information he provides may be used against him, the *77 seizure

1976In United States v. Menke, 468 F.2d 20, 24 (3d Cir. 1972), the court stated: “In [Government of the Virgin Islands v. Berne, 412 F.2d 1055 (3d Cir. 1969)], we held that where a defendant is given the detailed warnings mandated by Miranda v. Arizona ... and thereafter ‘voluntarily submits to interrogation and freely offers information on the existence and location of specifically identified evidence, and further agrees to surrender the evidence to the police, fully cognizant of his right to remain silent and fully aware that the information he provides may be used against him, the seizure of su

31975–1976
In the Interest of T.M.T. green
pasuperct · 2013
2 sentences

2015T., 64 A. 3d 1119 (Pa. Super. 2013).' The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has held that incarceration, while not a litmus test, can be determinative in a termination proceeding.

2015T., 64 A.3d 1119 (Pa. Super. 2013).

22015–2015
Commonwealth v. Edmunds green
pa · 1991
2 sentences

1998He does not adequately argue that the requirements for plain feel, as set out in B.C., were not met .nor does he raise as support for his claim the case discussed at length by the majority, Commonwealth v. Fink, 700 A.2d 447 (Pa.Super.1997). 4 Instead, he offers a detailed analysis under the formula set forth in Commonwealth v. Edmunds, 526 Pa. 374 , 586 A.2d 887 (1991), and argues that plain feel should not apply in this case: [The plain feel] standard does not provide appropriate, equitable guarantees of privacy throughout our Commonwealth; and as there is no way to ensure this, this Honorab

1998He does not adequately argue that the requirements for plain feel, as set out in B.C., were not met .nor does he raise as support for his claim the case discussed at length by the majority, Commonwealth v. Fink, 700 A.2d 447 (Pa.Super.1997). 4 Instead, he offers a detailed analysis under the formula set forth in Commonwealth v. Edmunds, 526 Pa. 374 , 586 A.2d 887 (1991), and argues that plain feel should not apply in this case: [The plain feel] standard does not provide appropriate, equitable guarantees of privacy throughout our Commonwealth; and as there is no way to ensure this, this Honorab

21998–1998
Commonwealth v. Finley green
pa · 1988
1 sentence

2025On April 16, 2021, PCRA counsel submitted a no-merit letter pursuant to [Commonwealth v. Turner, 544 A.2d 927 (Pa. 1988), and Commonwealth v. Finley, 550 A.2d 213 (Pa. Super. 1988) (en banc)], concluding that the issues raised in [Pagan’s pro se] PCRA [petition] lacked merit. [PCRA counsel] simultaneously filed a Motion to Withdraw as Counsel[.] PCRA counsel attached to his Motion a copy of the six-page No Merit Letter he sent to [Pagan] which provided a detailed analysis of [Pagan’s] claims and informed [Pagan] that counsel was unable to find any issues of merit for PCRA consideration.

12025–2025
Commonwealth v. Turner green
pa · 1988
1 sentence

2025On April 16, 2021, PCRA counsel submitted a no-merit letter pursuant to [Commonwealth v. Turner, 544 A.2d 927 (Pa. 1988), and Commonwealth v. Finley, 550 A.2d 213 (Pa. Super. 1988) (en banc)], concluding that the issues raised in [Pagan’s pro se] PCRA [petition] lacked merit. [PCRA counsel] simultaneously filed a Motion to Withdraw as Counsel[.] PCRA counsel attached to his Motion a copy of the six-page No Merit Letter he sent to [Pagan] which provided a detailed analysis of [Pagan’s] claims and informed [Pagan] that counsel was unable to find any issues of merit for PCRA consideration.

12025–2025
Dayhoff v. Weaver green
pacommwct · 2002
1 sentence

2024See id. (citing and quoting Banfield v. Cortes, 110 A.3d 155, 170 (Pa. 2015); Dayhoff v. Weaver, 808 A.2d 1002 , 1010 n.21 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2002); and In re Gen.

12024–2024
In Re Involuntary Termination of Parental Rights of Santelia green
pa · 1983
1 sentence

2021Even where it is established that a parent has failed to perform parental duties for a period in excess of six months, such a finding does not, in and of itself, support an order terminating parental rights. [In re Santelia, 465 A.2d at 23 .] Rather, the trial court must examine the individual circumstances and any explanation offered by the parent to determine if that evidence, in light of the totality of the circumstances, clearly warrants permitting the involuntary termination of said parent’s parental rights.” In re T.L.G., 505 A.2d [at 629-30.] In In re T.L.G., [the] natural mother was se

12021–2021
Hughes v. Fink, Fink and Associates green
pasuperct · 1998
1 sentence

2018In Hughes v. Fink, Fink & Associates, 718 A.2d 316 (Pa. Super. 1998), we provided the following detailed analysis of a series of cases decided by our Supreme Court, which govern the entry of a judgment of non pros in this Commonwealth: In James Bros.

12018–2018
James Bros. Co. v. Union B. & T. Co. of DuBois green
pa · 1968
2 sentences

2018Lumber Co. v. Union Banking & Trust Co. of DuBois, 432 Pa. 129 , 247 A.2d 587 (1968), our Supreme Court announced that judgment of non pros is properly entered when: (1) a party to the proceeding has shown a want of due diligence in failing to proceed with reasonable promptitude; (2) there is no compelling reason for the delay; and (3) the delay has caused some prejudice to the adverse party.

2018Lumber Co. v. Union Banking & Trust Co. of DuBois, 432 Pa. 129 , 247 A.2d 587 (1968), our Supreme Court announced that judgment of non pros is properly entered when: (1) a party to the proceeding has shown a want of due diligence in failing to proceed with reasonable promptitude; (2) there is no compelling reason for the delay; and (3) the delay has caused some prejudice to the adverse party.

12018–2018
North Carolina v. Alford green
scotus · 1970
2 sentences

2014However, a defendant still has the possibility of entering into an Alford5 plea. ____________________________________________ 3 As is properly surmised from the four-page citation, Pander provides a detailed analysis of issue of certification versus affidavit. 4 Appellant’s Brief at 13 5 North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 , 91 S.Ct. 160 (1970). -6- J-S49018-14 An Alford plea is a nolo contendere plea in which the defendant does not admit guilt but waives trial and voluntarily, knowingly and understandingly consents to the imposition of punishment by the trial court.

2014However, a defendant still has the possibility of entering into an Alford5 plea. ____________________________________________ 3 As is properly surmised from the four-page citation, Pander provides a detailed analysis of issue of certification versus affidavit. 4 Appellant’s Brief at 13 5 North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 , 91 S.Ct. 160 (1970). -6- J-S49018-14 An Alford plea is a nolo contendere plea in which the defendant does not admit guilt but waives trial and voluntarily, knowingly and understandingly consents to the imposition of punishment by the trial court.

12014–2014
Goldman v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority neutral
pa · 2010
2 sentences

2012Goldman v. SEPTA, 608 Pa. 138 , 10 A.3d 898 (2010) (order). 9 II.

2012Goldman v. SEPTA, 608 Pa. 138 , 10 A.3d 898 (2010) (order). 9 II.

12012–2012
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Pfeifer green
scotus · 1983
2 sentences

2010Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation v. Pfeifer, 462 U.S. 523, 552 , 103 S.Ct. 2541 , 76 L.Ed.2d 768 (1983) (citation omitted).

2010Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation v. Pfeifer, 462 U.S. 523, 552 , 103 S.Ct. 2541 , 76 L.Ed.2d 768 (1983) (citation omitted).

12010–2010
Interstate Commerce Commission v. Gold Kist, Inc. green
scotus · 1972
12005–2005
Fleming v. Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. green
scotus · 1972
12005–2005
Hamlett v. Conco, Inc. neutral
scotus · 1972
12005–2005
28 East Jackson Enterprises, Inc. v. Cullerton green
scotus · 1976
12005–2005
Woods v. Harden green
scotus · 1976
12005–2005
Bearden v. Hardware Mutual Casualty Co. green
scotus · 1976
12005–2005
Estate of McGovern v. Commonwealth, State Employees' Retirement Board green
pa · 1986
12002–2002
Johnson v. Diesinger green
pasuperct · 1991
12002–2002
Marron v. PA. ST. EMP. RET. BD. green
pacommwct · 1988
12002–2002
Commonwealth v. Yount green
pasuperct · 1992
11998–1998
Commonwealth v. Hayes green
pa · 1996
11998–1998
Commonwealth v. Fink green
pasuperct · 1997
11998–1998
Kiser v. Schlosser green
pa · 1957
11997–1997
Thompson v. City of Philadelphia green
pa · 1985
11997–1997
Commonwealth v. Edmiston green
pa · 1993
11994–1994
Commonwealth v. Jasper green
pa · 1991
11994–1994
Foster v. McKeesport Hospital green
pasuperct · 1978
11989–1989
United States v. James W. Williams green
ca5 · 1971
11989–1989
In re the Council of Aliquippa green
pacommwct · 1981
11982–1982
In re Jacqueline F. green
nysurct · 1978
11980–1980
Thornton v. Weaber green
pa · 1955
11978–1978
Ford v. Jeffries green
pa · 1977
11978–1978
Manton v. Marini green
pasuperct · 1971
11972–1972
Esenwein v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Esenwein green
scotus · 1945
11972–1972
Beth-Allen Sales Co. v. Hartford Insurance Group green
pasuperct · 1970
11972–1972
Bailey v. Bailey green
pasuperct · 1962
11963–1963
Gelling v. Texas green
scotus · 1952
11957–1957
Superior Films, Inc. v. Department of Ed. of Ohio green
scotus · 1953
11957–1957

Where else courts name it

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