2003 Pa. Super. 412 - Commonwealth v. Boyd’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently November 2020
14 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Commonwealth v. Turner · 379 Pa. Super. 390 - Commonwealth v. Finley · 454 Pa. Super. 428 - Commonwealth v. Yager · 349 Pa. Super. 583 - Commonwealth v. Mourar · Commonwealth v. Runion
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“WHETHER APPELLANT WAS DENIED HIS SIXTH AMENDMENT RIGHT TO EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL WHEN TRIAL COUNSEL FAILED TO OBJECT TO THE IMPOSITION OF $3,070.00 IN RESTITUTION/COSTS WHEN [THE] COMMONWEALTH FAILED TO ESTABLISH A VICTIM’ WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE RESTITUTION STATUTE (18 PA.C.S.A. § 1106) OR A ‘COST OF PROSECUTION’ WITHIN 16 P.S. § 1403?”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“may grant leave to amend or withdraw a petition for post-conviction collateral relief at any time. Amendment shall be freely allowed to achieve substantial justice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.