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← 2010 Pa. Super. 152 - Commonwealth v. Moran

2010 Pa. Super. 152 - Commonwealth v. Moran’s Empirical Analysis

2010

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
April 2013
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Widmer · Commonwealth v. Bullock · 2001 Pa. Super. 238 - Commonwealth v. DiStefano · Commonwealth v. Meredith · Commonwealth v. Hall

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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “(a) Offenses defined. — A -person is guilty of bribery, a felony of the third degree, if he offers, confers or agrees to confer upon another, or solicits, accepts or agrees to accept from another: (1) any pecuniary benefit as consideration for the decision, opinion, recommendation, vote or other exercise of discretion as a public servant, party official or voter by the recipient. [Emphasis added.]”
    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.