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← 248 Pa. Super. 369 - Commonwealth v. Foreman

248 Pa. Super. 369 - Commonwealth v. Foreman’s Empirical Analysis

1977

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
December 1989
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Allen · Commonwealth v. Smith · Commonwealth v. Richardson · Commonwealth v. Hill · 222 Pa. Super. 296 - Commonwealth v. Simpson

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. “`It is well settled that the grant of a continuance rests within the sound discretion of the trial court and that the decision to deny the continuance will not be reversed unless a clear abuse of discretion is shown.'”
    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.