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← 334 Pa. Super. 145 - Commonwealth v. Smith

334 Pa. Super. 145 - Commonwealth v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis

1984

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
2
states following
September 2012
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Amos · Commonwealth v. Smith · Commonwealth v. Beck · Commonwealth v. Horne · Commonwealth v. Perkins

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. “[hJlis criminal liability as an accomplice was advanced repeatedly during the trial in which he attempted to transfer criminal responsibility to [the co-defendant]”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “was tried separately and was also found guilty of aggravated assault.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “was scheduled originally to be tried jointly with [a co-defendant]”
    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.