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← 2016 Pa. Super. 42 - Commonwealth v. Walters

2016 Pa. Super. 42 - Commonwealth v. Walters’s Empirical Analysis

2016

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
October 2025
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Turner · 379 Pa. Super. 390 - Commonwealth v. Finley · 2007 Pa. Super. 239 - Commonwealth v. Wrecks · 2012 Pa. Super. 134 - Commonwealth v. Doty · 2011 Pa. Super. 40 - Commonwealth v. Leggett

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

  1. “The standard of review for an order denying post-conviction relief is limited to whether the record supports the PCRA court’s determination, and whether that decision is free of legal error. The PCRA court’s findings will not be disturbed unless there is no support for the findings in the certified record.”
    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.