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briefing error in Pennsylvania

6 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 1988–2024 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.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Commonwealth v. Johnsongreen
pa · 2009 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021Consequently, we will consider Appellant’s claims, applying the following standard of review: “In reviewing the propriety of an order granting or denying PCRA relief, an appellate court is limited to ascertaining whether the record supports the determination of the PCRA court and whether the ruling is free of legal error.” Commonwealth v. Johnson, … 966 A.2d 523, 532 ([Pa.] 2009).

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Commonwealth v. Bakergreen
pasuperct · 2013 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020Commonwealth v. Baker, 72 A.3d 652, 662 (Pa. Super. 2013) (citation omitted). -2- J-S22030-20 The briefing requirement for the allowance of appeal is set forth in Pa.R.A.P. 2119(f) as follows: An appellant who challenges the discretionary aspects of a sentence in a criminal matter shall set forth in his brief a concise statement of the reasons relied upon for allowance of appeal with respect to the discretionary aspects of a sentence.

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Commonwealth v. Whitegreen
pa · 1995 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997Although Edmunds does not require litigants to use this briefing framework, our Supreme Court has stated that such analysis "may be helpful to address the concerns listed....” Commonwealth v. White, 543 Pa. 45, 50 , 669 A.2d 896, 899 (1995). 6 .

1997Although Edmunds does not require litigants to use this briefing framework, our Supreme Court has stated that such analysis "may be helpful to address the concerns listed....” Commonwealth v. White, 543 Pa. 45, 50 , 669 A.2d 896, 899 (1995). 6 .

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Commonwealth v. Colbertgreen
pa · 1978 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
2 sentences

1988See Commonwealth v. Colbert, 476 Pa. 531 , 534-35 n. 1, 383 A.2d 490 , 491-92 n. 1 (1978) (claim waived when no argument presented in appellate brief).

1988See Commonwealth v. Colbert, 476 Pa. 531 , 534-35 n. 1, 383 A.2d 490 , 491-92 n. 1 (1978) (claim waived when no argument presented in appellate brief).

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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 (2)

CaseCitedYears
Com. v. Snook, J. green
pasuperct · 2020
1 sentence

2024In a dispute over the terms of a plea agreement, “[a]ny ambiguities … will be construed against the Government.” Id.

12024–2024
Commonwealth v. Touw green
pasuperct · 2001
1 sentence

2019Id.

12019–2019

Where else courts name it

CT 12 (1989–2016) CA 11 (2015–2025) TX 10 (1996–2025) PA 6 (1988–2024) UT 4 (1991–2024) AK 3 (2018–2025) MO 2 (2004–2021) OH 2 (1993–2003)

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.

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