388 Pa. Super. 22 - Commonwealth v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc. v. Ellerman Lines, Ltd. · Molinaro v. New Jersey · Commonwealth v. Passaro · Commonwealth v. Galloway · 289 Pa. Super. 126 - Commonwealth v. Harrison
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“no discretion to consider an appeal by a convicted defendant who escapes or absconds from the jurisdiction, regardless of when he returns.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“the factual distinctions between Galloway and Passaro would still suggest that the forfeiture analysis of Passaro would not apply to situations ... where the defendant was returned to Pennsylvania authorities while their appeals were still pending”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Doctor v. Walters
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.