Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist
← 390 Pa. Super. 543 - Commonwealth v. Kriston

390 Pa. Super. 543 - Commonwealth v. Kriston’s Empirical Analysis

1990

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
2
states following
February 1993
most recently cited

10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on North Carolina v. Pearce · Jones v. Cunningham · Ex parte Lange · Commonwealth v. Hill · Cox v. Commonwealth, Board of Probation & Parole

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.

  1. ““(1) Any person violating any of the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree and the sentencing court shall order the person to pay a fine of not less than $300 and serve a minimum term of imprisonment of: “(ii) not less than 30 days if the person has previously been convicted of an offense under this section or of an equivalent offense in this or other jurisdictions within the previous seven years.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  2. “confinement of an individual to a correctional or similar institution,”
    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.