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four factor test in Pennsylvania

6 Pennsylvania opinions name it 3 courts 1989–2023 1 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 (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Hill v. Hillgreen
pasuperct · 1993 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019M.P. v. M.P., 54 A.3d on other 2013) (quoting Hill v. Hill, 619 A.2d 1086, 1089 (Pa.Super. 1993) (disapproved 2018)). grounds in P.J,P, v, M.M., 185 A.3d 413 , 419 n.3 (Pa.Super. 1 Prior case law1 set forth a four factor analysis regarding shared legal custody.

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Commonwealth v. D'Amatogreen
pa · 2004 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016To establish such a claim, a petitioner must prove that “(1) the evidence has been discovered after trial and it could not have been obtained at or prior to trial through reasonable diligence; (2) the evidence is not cumulative; (3) it is not being used solely to impeach credibility; and (4) it would likely compel a different verdict.” Commonwealth v. D’Amato, 579 Pa. 490 , 856 A.2d 806, 823 (2004). *615 A comparison of this four factor test to the two factor section 9545(b)(l)(ii) timeliness exception test reveals a superficial resemblance, as both involve consideration of whether the facts o

2016To establish such a claim, a petitioner must prove that “(1) the evidence has been discovered after trial and it could not have been obtained at or prior to trial through reasonable diligence; (2) the evidence is not cumulative; (3) it is not being used solely to impeach credibility; and (4) it would likely compel a different verdict.” Commonwealth v. D’Amato, 579 Pa. 490 , 856 A.2d 806, 823 (2004). *615 A comparison of this four factor test to the two factor section 9545(b)(l)(ii) timeliness exception test reveals a superficial resemblance, as both involve consideration of whether the facts o

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Skarvelis v. Zoning Hearing Boardgreen
pacommwct · 1996 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016See, e.g., Skarvelis v. Zoning Hearing Bd. of Borough of Dormont, 679 A.2d 278 (Pa. Cmwlth. 1996) (for a variance by estoppel, an owner must establish each element of a four factor test by clear and concise evidence; the first factor is a long period of municipal failure to enforce the law when the municipality knew or should have known of the violation).

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United States v. James R. Goff, Benjamin Phillip Barrington, Romulo Lon Kuntze, Terry B. Drewes, and Horst Schoenhoffgreen
ca5 · 1988 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
1 sentence

1989Compare United States v. Goff, 847 F.2d 149, 166 (5th Cir 1988) (applying the five factor Marable test) 3 and United States v. Liotard, supra, 817 F.2d at 1078 (announcing a similar four factor test and criticizing particular aspects of the Marable test).

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United States v. Liotard, Russellgreen
ca3 · 1987 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
1 sentence

1989Compare United States v. Goff, 847 F.2d 149, 166 (5th Cir 1988) (applying the five factor Marable test) 3 and United States v. Liotard, supra, 817 F.2d at 1078 (announcing a similar four factor test and criticizing particular aspects of the Marable test).

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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 (3)

CaseCitedYears
Barker v. Wingo green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

2023At a hearing on the speedy trial motion, Appellant’s counsel presented the speedy trial claim on federal constitutional grounds, addressing the four- factor test in Barker v. Wingo, 407 U.S. 514 (1972) (endorsing a balancing test to determine whether a defendant’s constitutional right to a speedy trial under the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution has been violated).

2018Barker, 407 U.S. at 530 .

22018–2023
P.J.P. v. M.M. green
pasuperct · 2018
1 sentence

2019M.P. v. M.P., 54 A.3d on other 2013) (quoting Hill v. Hill, 619 A.2d 1086, 1089 (Pa.Super. 1993) (disapproved 2018)). grounds in P.J,P, v, M.M., 185 A.3d 413 , 419 n.3 (Pa.Super. 1 Prior case law1 set forth a four factor analysis regarding shared legal custody.

12019–2019
Wiseman v. Wall green
pasuperct · 1998
1 sentence

2019However, the enactment of Section 5328(a) rendered the Wiseman v, Wall, 718 A.2d 844 (Pa.Super. 1998) analysis obsolete.

12019–2019

Where else courts name it

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