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← 396 Pa. Super. 402 - Commonwealth v. Tipton

396 Pa. Super. 402 - Commonwealth v. Tipton’s Empirical Analysis

1990

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
May 1998
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Tuladziecki · 367 Pa. Super. 511 - Commonwealth v. Krum · Commonwealth v. Weakland · 310 Pa. Super. 39 - Commonwealth v. Griffin · Commonwealth v. Williams

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

  1. “A person is guilty of involuntary manslaughter when as a direct result of the doing of an unlawful act in a reckless or grossly negligent manner, or the doing of a lawful act in a reckless or grossly negligent manner, he causes the death of another person.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “A parent, guardian, or other person supervising the welfare of a child under 18 years of age commits a misdemeanor of the second degree if he knowingly endangers the welfare of the child by violating a duty of care, protection or support.”
    2 later decisions 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.