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263 Pa. Super. 237 - Commonwealth v. Roberts’s Empirical Analysis

1978

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
1
states following
April 1982
most recently cited

17 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Griffin v. California · Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. Maroney · Commonwealth v. Hubbard · Commonwealth v. Riggins

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

  1. ““[s]uch a procedure is not necessary, however, if from the record it is apparent that the action claimed to constitute ineffectiveness was in fact within the realm of trial tactics or strategy.” Commonwealth v. Roberts, 263 Pa.Super. 237, 243 , 397 A.2d 1187, 1190 (1978) allocatur denied April 16, 1979. (emphasis added).”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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