Com. v. Kerns, S.’s Empirical Analysis
2019
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
August 2024
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Puckett v. United States · Commonwealth v. Turner · 379 Pa. Super. 390 - Commonwealth v. Finley · Commonwealth v. Fahy · In re Oliver
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a collateral petition to enforce a plea agreement is regularly treated as outside the ambit of the PCRA and under the contractual enforcement theory of specific performance [such that] the designation of the petition does not preclude a court from deducing the proper nature of a pleading.” Gillins, 245 A.3d 1100 at * (citing Commonwealth v. Kerns, 220 A.3d 607, 611-12 (Pa. Super. 2019) (internal citations and quotation marks omitted)). We concluded, therefore, that the PCRA court had”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Com. v. Gillins, R.
How this case has been treated — in progress
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